1.a Ways to Simplify Expressions
  • 1. The Distributive Property is:
A) the process of distributing the number on the outside of the parentheses to each term on the inside.
B) the process of distributing the number on the outside of the parentheses to the second term on the inside.
C) the process of distributing the number on the outside of the parentheses to the first term on the inside.
  • 2. 5(y + 1) is equivalent to:
A) y + 5
B) -5y +5
C) 5y + 5
D) 5y + 1
  • 3. The coefficient is:
A) is the variable part of the term.
B) the number in front of the variable.
  • 4. Like terms are:
A) terms with the same variable and exponent.
B) terms with a different variable and exponent.
  • 5. To simplify expressions with like terms:
A) simply expand the like terms.
B) combine the coefficients of the like terms by adding or subtracting
  • 6. Which of the following are like terms?
A) x, -x, 12x
B) 198t, 198t3
C) 14yx, -13y
D) 5x, 2x2
  • 7. Which of the following are like terms?
A) 8j, 9j
B) 3d, 2d
C) 6f, f, 12f
D) all of the choices are like terms
  • 8. Simplify 6x + 9x - 2 + 1
A) 6x + 9x - 1
B) 15x + 1
C) 15x - 1
  • 9. Simplify 12a + 7c + 6a
A) 18a - 7c
B) 18a + 7c
C) 25ac
D) 25
  • 10. Simplify 25y - 2 y + 7 y
A) 30y
B) 16y
C) 34y
D) 23y + 7y
  • 11. 4(2y + 7) is equivalent to:
A) 2y +28
B) 8y - 28
C) 8y + 7
D) 8y + 28
  • 12. 12(x - 2) is equivalent to:
A) 12x - 2
B) 12x - 24
C) 12x + 24
D) 12x - 10
  • 13. 5(y + 1) + 2 is equivalent to:
A) 12
B) 5y +5
C) 5y + 3
D) 5y + 7
  • 14. 2(b + 1) is equivalent to:
A) 2b - 2
B) 2b + 2
C) 2b + 1
D) b + 2
  • 15. 6(6x + 5) is equivalent to:
A) 36x + 11
B) 36x + 30
C) 12x + 11
D) 36x - 30
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