Vocabulary
Simplify
Distribute
Subtract Expressions
100

Identify the variables in the following algebraic expression:

7x + 2y - 2.3 + 9a

x, y, a

100

Simplify the following expression:

v + v + 5 - 2 + 3v

5v + 3

100

Distribute

4(8h + 3)

4(8h + 3)

4(8h) + 4(3)

  32h + 12

100

-6x – (3x + 2y)

-6x – (3x + 2y)

-6x - 3x - 2y

   -9x - 2y

200

Identify the coefficients in the following algebraic expression:

-9p + 2 + q - 1

-9p + 2 + q - 1

Coefficients:  -9 and 1

200

Simply the following expression:

-4k + -3j + 6 + k + 8j

-4k + -3j + 6 + k + 8j

        -3k + 5j + 6

200

Distribute:

-6(3g + f - 7)

-6(3g + f - 7)

-6(3g) + -6(f) + -6(-7)

    -18g  - 6f  +  42

200

(6b + 4f) – ( 5b + f)

(6b + 4f) + -1( 5b + f)

 6b + 4f - 5b - 1f

     1b + 3f

       b + 3f

300

Which pairs of terms below are like terms?

9j + 4k - 7 + k - 7j

9j + 4k - 7 + k - 7j

9j and -7j

4k and k

300

Simply the following expression:

5b - 3c - 6 + 2c - 7b

5b - 3c - 6 + 2c - 7b

5b + -3c + -6 + 2c + -7b

      -2b + -1c + -6

       -2b - c - 6

300

Simplify

4(d - 3f) + 14f

4(d - 3f) + 14f

  4d - 12f + 14f

     4d + 2f

300

(-8k + 3) – ( 5k – 4)

(-8k + 3) + -1( 5k – 4)

  -8k + 3 - 5k + 4    

      -13k + 7

400

DAILY DOUBLE

Give a vocabulary word you may see in an algebraic expression for each type of operation.

Addition:
Subtraction:
Multiplication:
Division:

Addition: sum, more than, gain, total, add

Subtraction: less than, difference, subtract, loss, 

Multiplication: product, times, double, triple, of

Division: divide, quotient, break into groups

400

The bottom side of the Dorito is 2n.
The left side is 3 more than double the bottom side. The right side is triple the bottom side.
Write and simplify an expression for the perimeter of the Dorito.


2n  +  3 + 2(2n)  +  3(2n)

     2n + 3 + 4n + 6n

            12n + 3

400

Distribute and Simplify

-8f + 3(-5b + 2f) - 7b

-8f + 3(-5b + 2f) - 7b

  -8f - 15b + 6f - 7b

         -2f - 22b

         -22b - 2f

400

-9a – 3(2b – 3a) + b

-9a – 3(2b – 3a) + b 

  -9a  - 6b + 9a  + b

             -5b

500


Describe the difference between Coefficients and Constants.

Coefficients are ____________________.

Constants are _____________________.

Coefficients are the numbers next to the variable.

Constants are the numbers without variables.

500

You are really trying hard to finish a video game. The first hour you complete x levels. The 2nd hour you complete 2 more than the first hour. The 3rd hour you complete 4 less than 3 times the first hour. The 4th hour you complete double the first hour. How many total levels did you complete?

1st hour    2nd hour    3rd hour    4th hour

    x            2 + x         3x - 4         2x

    x    +    2 + x    +    3x - 4    +    2x

                       7x - 2 levels

500

Simplify

2(5x - 4y) - 5(-2y - x)


2(5x - 4y) + -5(-2y - x)

  10x - 8y + 10y + 5x

          15x + 2y

500

Tommy and Cindy are comparing their amounts of money. 

Tommy has (5n + 13) dollars.
Cindy has (3n - 8) dollars.

How much more money does Tommy have than Cindy?
Simplify your answer.

    Tommy  -  Cindy

(5n + 13)  -  (3n - 8)

  5n + 13  - 3n + 8

          2n + 21 dollars