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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Add and Subtract Algebraic Expressions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Information is given on how to add and subtract algebraic expressions. Also included is information on terms, coefficients, and like terms, as well as examples to demonstrate how to simplify.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Multiplying Algebraic Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Several examples are demonstrated on how to multiply algebraic expression through distribution.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Division of Algebraic Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Dividing algebraic expressions is demonstrated with several examples. Methods as simple as using reciprocals are shown, as well as using long division to divide polynomial expressions.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Jabara: Algebraic Simplification

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Learn about the origins of algebra when you travel to Baghdad in the 9th century. You will have algebra problems to solve by moving terms around and simplifying numbers, until you have just the value of the variable left.
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Other

Quick Math: Algebra Simplify

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This QuickMath algebra site simplifies an advanced expression that you enter and gives answer.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Add and Subtract Terms With Single Variables

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of simplifying expressions. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
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Math.com

Math.com: The Basics of Algebra: Like Terms

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students learn how to combine like terms in this algebra resource. A learning tutorial and practice problems to check for comprehension of the math concepts are included.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Multiply Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of multiplying terms by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Add and Subtract Terms With Multiple Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides students practice with the concept of simplifying expressions. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
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Quia

Quia: Easy Algebra Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you need practice solving algebra equations? This Rags to Riches game is for you! This site has a game show format. There are hints to help you narrow down your choice of answers.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Simplify Using the Distributive Property

For Students 9th - 10th
A short tutorial is presented to explain how the distributive property is used to simplify expressions. Students can practice the concept using the online worksheet provided.
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J Coffman

Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Algebraic Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial investigates algebraic expressions through definitions, properties, and examples. Topics include order of operations, evaluating expressions, and simplifying expressions. Students can check their understanding of the concept...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are tested on the Algebra concept of equations in this multiple choice assessment. Topics included are solving equations and simplifying equations.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Multiplication & Division of Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Starting with numerical expressions, this demonstration shows how to simplify algebraic expressions using multiplication and division. Examples are included for practicing the concept.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Worksheet Index

For Students 9th - 10th
WyzAnt is a resource of many algebra worksheets. An answer key is available, or you can click on the problem to see the work. Topics include: basic algebra, simplifying, multiplication, exponents, order of operations, negative exponents,...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Exponential Properties Involving Quotients

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to apply basic properties of exponents in quotients.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Equivalent Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The concept of equivalent fractions is applied to algebraic expressions. Examples of how to simplify expressions are included, along with when to stop simplifying. Includes practice problems.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Millionaire Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In a format like TV's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," students answer math questions about radicals to earn points and help their group win the game. Teachers need to create their own question bank, which allows this game to be used for...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions Using Cross Products

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify proportions by cross multiplying or simplifying ratios. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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Other

Mathpower: Math Fundamental Assignments

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math variety of concepts, this colorful website is sure to give your students the chance show what they know. Concepts covered include rounding, division with decimals, order of operations, ratio, percent, multiplication, and division of...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Battle to the Death: Adding Integers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The goal of this lesson is for students to use manipulatives to add integers, creating concepts rather than memorizing rules. This lesson will be related to the 300 Spartans who battled the invading Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae,...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Synonyms and Function Fictionary Using Ti Navigator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will help students make sense of the idea of equivalence in Algebra. This is a fundamental concept behind simplifying expressions, a core topic in the curriculum. The graphical representation of a function can anchor...
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Multiplying Variables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A short tutorial is presented to demonstrate the product of a power law of exponents. Students can practice the concept using the online worksheet.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Review the concept of exponents and what it means to take a number "to a power." This is a good resource for a beginning unit on exponents. An online practice worksheet is available.