Simplifying and Expanding- Term 2 Flashcards
Simplify by collecting like terms
3a + 5a
8a
Simplify by collecting like terms
6c - 2c + 1c
5c
Simplify by collecting like terms
3a + 5c - 2a + 3c
a + 8c
Simplify by collecting like terms
6c - 2a + a - 8c
= -2c - a
What are terms separated by?
Plus and minus signs
What are like terms?
Terms with the same letters
What do we do with like terms?
We collect the terms that are like
Expand and simplify
2(3x+4)
=6x+8
Expand and simplify
3x ( 5-2x+x^2)
15x-6x^2+3x^3
Expand and simplify
3(2x+4)+2(6x-4)
=18x+4
Expand and simplify
5(3y-1)-2(4y-2)
7y-1
Expand and simplify
X+4)(x+5
X^2+9x+20
Expand and simplify
X-4)(X-2
X^2-6x+8
Expand and simplify
a+1)(a-9)(a+2
First you expand the first two brackets, then simplify the answer
a^3-6a^2-25a-18
A rectangle has a width of 6cm and a length of (X+2)cm. It’s area is 24cm^2. Find the length
Base x heiGHt=area (X+2)x6=24 (6x+2)=24 6x+12=24 6x=12 X=2