The Distributive Property
Simplifying Expressions
Adding Expressions
Subtracting Expressions
Factoring Expressions
100

3(2x + 2)

6x + 6 

100

Combine like terms:

6 + 3 - 5m + 9m

4m + 9

100

Add the expressions ...

5x + 4 + 9x + 5

14x + 9

100

Subtract the expressions ...

5x + 4 - 3x - 2

2x + 2

100

How many Terms

3x - 6 + 3m

3

200

–2(a + 1)

-2a - 2

200

Combine like terms:

8a - 3a + 15b + 9b 

5a + 24b 

200

Add the expressions ...

-x + 4 + -2x - 5

-3x - 1 

200

Subtract the expressions ...

11x + 12 - 4x - 9

7x + 3

200

How many Terms

7x - 49 + 3n - 2

4

300

–4(5z + 2)

-20z - 8

300

Combine like terms:

4x - 3x + 12 + 19

x + 31

300

Add the expressions ...

4x + 3 + -2x + 7

2x + 10

300

Subtract the expressions ...

 3x + 8 - 2x + 5

x + 3

300

What number represents the Coefficient

2.5x-7.5

2.5

400

3(3f + 9) 

9f + 27

400

Combine like terms:

2c - 3d + 5c + 4d

7c + d 

400

Add the expressions ...

3x - 4 + -2x - 9

x - 13 

400

Subtract the expressions ... 

9x + 9 - 2x + 1

7x + 8 

400

What number represents the Constant

8x - 12

12

500

-2(-4y - 10) 

8y + 20

500

Combine like terms:

12m - 19x - 3m + 19x

9m

500

Add the expressions ...

9x + 11 + 12x + 8

21x + 19

500

Subtract the expressions ...

8x + 8 - 3x + 4

11x + 12

500

What is the name for the first step to solve this problem.

3(x + 7)

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