Simplifying Expressions
Distributive Property
One-Step Equations
Vocabulary
100

Simplify this expression by combining like terms:

8 + 2 + y + y + y

3y + 10

100

Use distributive property to solve:

5(-2x + 9)

-10x + 45

100

Solve for the variable:

x + 42 = 135

x = 93

100

Which property is shown?

34 + 17 + 26

34 + 26 + 17


Commutative Property of Addition

200

Simplify this expression by combining like terms:

2d - d + 7 + 4d - 8

5d - 1

200

Use distributive property to solve:

8(3x - 4)

24x - 32

200

Solve for the variable:

-6y = 54

y = -9

200

What is the vocab word for the number 5 in this expression?

3x + 5

Constant

300

Simplify this expression by combining like terms:

2x - 4x + 8(-6x + 5)

-50x + 40

300

Use distributive property to solve:

-2(-16x - 12)

32x + 24

300

Solve for the variable:

m รท 3 = 48

m = 144

300

What are the coefficients in this expression?

7x - 3y + 4 - 8x

7, -3, -8

400

Simplify this expression by combining like terms:

m + 6m + 3n + 4 - n + 2

7m + 2n + 6

400

Use distributive property to solve:

-6(-3x + 5) + 12x

30x - 30

400

Solve for the variable:

57 = t - 14

t = 71

400

Give an example of inverse operations.

Addition and Subtraction

Multiplication and Division

500

Simplify this expression by combining like terms:

4 - (12x - 8) + 11x

-x + 12

500

Use distributive property to solve:

4(-10x + 11y) - (-2x + 3y)

-38x + 41y

500

Solve for the variable: 

-72 = -6k

k = 12

500

What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

An equation has an equals sign, an expression does not.