Combining like Terms

Worksheet by Tiffany Lu
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Math
Grades
6
Language
ENG
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Master combining like terms and simplify algebraic expressions with this practice worksheet!

Combine Like Terms Match the expressions by combining like terms (simplifying). 5x + 2y - 3x + 4y 2x + 6y 3x - 2y - 2x + 4y x + 2y 3y + 2x + 4y + y 2x + 8y 3y + 4y - 3x - 2x 7y - 5x 9x - 7x - 10y + 4y 2x - 6y Evaluate these expressions if x = 3 and y=5 5x + 2y - 3x +4y = 36and2x + 6y = 36 What are some things that you notice about the matched up pairs and about the 2 expressions you evaluated in the previous question? List all things you notice. Simplify this expression by combining like terms: 3x + 4y + 8x + 2y 7x + 10y 11x + 6y 17xy 5x + 2y Which math problem would you rather evaluate?A.) 3x + 4y + 8x + 2y B.) 11x + 6yWhy? Would you get the same or different answers?

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Educational Standards
CCSS CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.A.3 CCSS CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.A.2.c
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