Like Terms or Unlike Terms?
Let's Combine!
Let's Distribute!
Order of Operations
Grab Bag
100
Are these LIKE or UNLIKE terms? 3x and 3
Unlike!
100
Combine Like Terms: 4a + 5a
9a
100
What does "distribute" mean in Algebra?
to multiply!
100
What do you do FIRST in Order of Operations?
Parentheses
100
True or False: 5x + 3 = 8x
False! 5x + 3 cannot be combined because they are not like terms!
200
Are these LIKE or UNLIKE terms? -4a and 9a
LIKE!
200
Combine Like Terms: x + 5x
6x
200
Distribute: 2(a - 7)
2a - 14
200
Simplify: 10 - 32
1
200
True or False: 3(x + 2) = 3x + 2
False! You must distribute the 3 to both terms inside parentheses! 3(x + 2) = 3x + 6!
300
Are these LIKE or UNLIKE terms? 3xy and 3xyz
UNLIKE!
300
Combine Like Terms: 8b - 4 + 7b - 3
15b - 7
300
Distribute: 5(x + 3)
5x + 15
300
Simplify: 12 - (3 + 5)
4
300
Simplify by distributing and combining like terms: 5(3x - 4) - x
14x - 20
400
Are these LIKE or UNLIKE terms? 2x2 and 2x
UNLIKE!
400
Combine Like Terms: -5b - 4b - 3
-9b - 3
400
Distribute: -2(m - 9)
-2m + 18
400
Simplify: 4 + 3 x 8
28
400
True or False: Order of Operations tells us to multiply and divide before we add and subtract.
True!
500
Are these LIKE or UNLIKE terms? -8c and 8c
LIKE!
500
Combine Like Terms: 5d + 3e - e - 8d
-3d + 2e (or 2e - 3d)
500
Distribute: 5(-4 + 3x)
-20 + 15x
500
Simplify: 8 / (5 - 1)
2
500
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