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Collecting Like Terms
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1: Simplify
the following:
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a) v + v + v + v + v = __________
b) u + u + u + u + u + u = __________
c) h + h + h + h = __________
d) n + n + n = __________
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2: Simplify
the following:
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a) 4x + 2x = __________
b) 2r + r = __________
c) 6f + 10f = __________
d) 2t + 7t = __________
e) 8q + 6q = __________
f) 5e + 8e = __________
g) 2y + 8y = __________
h) 10a + 4a = __________
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3: Simplify
the following:
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a) 5k + 3b + 7k + 5b = __________
b) 9w + 5z + 4w + z = __________
c) 8j + 7p + 3j + p = __________
d) 5s + 3m + 4s + 2m = __________
e) 9c + g + 2c + 5g = __________
f) 10r + 10n + r + 3n = __________
g) t + 10f + 7t + 10f = __________
h) 4x + 8z + 5x + z = __________
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4: Simplify
the following:
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a) 6v + 3 + 3v + 10 = __________
b) 4u + 1 + 4u + 9 = __________
c) 7k + 3 + 3k + 7 = __________
d) 7y + 8 + 4y + 2 = __________
e) 4j + 7 + 9j + 5 = __________
f) 8h + 4 + 7h + 7 = __________
g) 10g + 10 + 9g + 7 = __________
h) m + 6 + m + 6 = __________
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5: Simplify
the following:
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a) 5e + 2c + 6 + 2e + 6c + 7 = __________
b) p + 2b + 6 + 3p + 5b + 2 = __________
c) 10w + 9q + 8 + 6w + 7q + 9 = __________
d) 3a + 5s + 3 + a + 9s + 3 = __________
e) k + 7t + 8 + 10k + 2t + 5 = __________
f) 5v + 5r + 6 + 5v + 10r + 8 = __________
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g) 2j + 7z + 9 + 9j + 8z + 10 = __________
h) 10e + 2h + 1 + 5e + 4h + 8 = __________
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6: Simplify
the following:
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a) −6n + 8n = __________
b) 10u − 5u = __________
c) 4f − 4f = __________
d) −4x − 9x = __________
e) 8m − 6m = __________
f) −g − 2g = __________
g) −3y − y = __________
h) −7w − 3w = __________
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7: Simplify
the following:
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a) −7a + 9s + 10a − 2s = __________
b) 6q + 7p − 4q − p = __________
c) 8c + 6b − 8c − 2b = __________
d) −8k − h − 4k − 8h = __________
e) −4z − 9r + 3z + 4r = __________
f) −10f − 3n − 8f + 6n = __________
g) −7a − 3m + 4a − 9m = __________
h) −7v − 5w + 3v − 2w = __________
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8: Simplify
the following:
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a) −10j + 4 + 9j − 5 = __________
b) −2x − 5 + 4x + 4 = __________
c) −5p + 6 − 4p − 10 = __________
d) −9c − 9 − 7c + 5 = __________
e) 7q + 4 − 6q − 6 = __________
f) −5b − 7 − 5b − 6 = __________
g) −10y − 5 − 3y + 8 = __________
h) 5e − 5 − 6e + 9 = __________
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9: Simplify
the following:
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a) −3g − 7u + 1 − 6g + 6u − 2 = __________
b) 8t − 10s + 3 − 3t + 3s − 4 = __________
c) 9m − 9f + 1 − m − 4f − 6 = __________
d) 7w − 6a − 7 − 3w − 8a + 2 = __________
e) 8k + 9v − 2 − k − 4v + 5 = __________
f) 2r + 10c − 6 − 10r − 3c + 5 = __________
g) n − 9j − 7 − 4n − 8j − 7 = __________
h) −10q + 5y + 6 − 2q − y − 6 = __________
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