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Curated OER

Combining Like Terms and Solving

For Students 8th - 9th
In this combining like terms and solving worksheet, students combine terms in simple algebraic equations and solve for the unknown. When needed, students may observe step-by-step instructions to solve given equations. There are 20...
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Curated OER

Simplifying Expressions (1 of 2)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this simplifying expressions worksheet, pupils combine like terms and complete 18 different problems. 
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Assessment
Charleston School District

Review Unit 5: Equations

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
It's time for them to show you what they've learned! The review provides a sampling of the different concepts learned throughout the eight-part series. Learners solve equations by combining like terms, applying the distributive property,...
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Curated OER

Simplifying Variable Expressions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this combining like terms worksheet, students simplify 22 expressions. Seven of these expressions require students to use the distributive property.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtract Monomials

For Students 8th - 9th
In this monomial subtraction worksheet, students must apply the properties of combining like terms accurately. There are ten subtraction equations.
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Lesson Plan
National Security Agency

A Balancing Act: Solving Multi-Step Equations

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Wow! Put on that thinking cap and solve multi-step equations. To solve equations, learners review the use of the distributive property and combining like terms. This three-day lesson plan comes with about 20 pages of worksheets,...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding Like Terms

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students simplify expressions by combining like terms. They differentiate between addition and multiplication. There are 24 questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Distributive Property

For Teachers 6th - 8th
MIddle schoolers use the distributive property to combine terms in six expressions. They write nine expressions in simplest form. Students perform one mental math problem, describing how they would solve the multiplication mentally.
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Curated OER

Combining Like Terms

For Students 9th
In this combining like terms worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 10 different problems that include like terms. First, they identify the like terms in each equation. Then, students add all like terms together, making sure that they...
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Curated OER

Simplify Expression

For Students 7th - 10th
In this distributive property worksheet, students use the distributive property to simplify expressions by combining like terms. Students simplify 10 problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

WORKSHEET # 8 [4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, & 4.8]

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
In this college prep algebra worksheet, students combine like terms in 15 polynomial expressions. Students multiply polynomials in 18 expressions. Students divide 6 polynomial expressions. The rest of the 48 problems relate to the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Combining Expressions 2

For Teachers 8th - 9th
For this expression worksheet, students combine like terms and perform the indicted operation. They solve problems involving exponents, with multiple variables. There are 15 equations to solve.
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Curated OER

Combining Like Terms

For Students 9th
In this combining like terms worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete the table for combining like terms for each of 10 problems shown. First, they identify which terms are alike in each problem and rewrite them together. Then, students...
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Curated OER

Solving Multi-step Equations

For Students 7th
Seventh graders solve 10 different problems that take multiple steps to solve. First, they combine like terms if necessary. Pupils isolate the terms that contain the variable they want to solve. In addition, they substitute their answer...
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Curated OER

Commutative and Associative Properties

For Students 7th - 10th
In this properties activity, students complete 4 matching problems regarding recognizing properties. Students then simplify 10 problems by combining like terms.
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Curated OER

Commutative and Associative Properties

For Students 7th - 10th
In this commutative and associative property worksheet, students name the property illustrated in 10 problems. Students then simplify 18 problems by combining like terms.
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Handout
Charleston School District

Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Where did all these variables come from, anyway? The previous lessons in the series ask learners to solve multi-step equations using the distributive property, combining like terms, and using inverse operations. Now scholars solve...
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Worksheet
Raytheon

Simplifying and Combining Algebraic Expressions

For Students 8th - 9th
In this simplifying and combining algebraic expressions worksheet, students solve 100 problems that simplify monomials, radicals and rational expressions, solve 38 problems combining expression, then solve 40 questions in a test of...
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Curated OER

Math Regents Exam Questions: Solving Multi-Step Equations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this solving equations worksheet, students solve 10 multiple choice and word problem equations.  Students use the distributive property to combine like terms and isolate the variable.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Whatever You do to One Side, You Must do the Other

For Students 7th - 9th
In this solving linear equations worksheet, students combine like terms to solve 9 equations. Students solve 8 proportion problems by cross multiplying.
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Assessment
Inside Mathematics

How Old Are They?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Here is a (great) lesson on using parentheses! The task requires the expression of ages using algebraic expressions, including the distributive property. Pupils use their expressions to determine the individual ages.
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Lesson Plan
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

Shapes in Agriculture

For Teachers Pre-K - K Standards
It's time to get crafty with shapes! Your future farmers demonstrate their geometric ability by building a farm using triangles, circles, rectangles, and squares. But first, scholars take part in a brainstorm session inspired by their...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplying Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this multiplying polynomials activity, 9th graders solve and complete 9 different problems. First, they find each product by either using the distributive property or multiplying polynomials vertically. Then, students combine like...
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Handout
Charleston School District

Solving Equations with the Distributive Property

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Now there are parentheses in these equations? As the lessons continue in this series, equations get progressively more complex. Eighth graders solve equations by applying the distributive property before using inverse operations.