Simplifying Expressions including distributive property and factoring

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15 questions
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Students simplify algebraic expressions including problems that involve distributive property, factoring and problems involving percents.
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Expand the expression: x(-8 - 0.7y)

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Expand and simplify the expression: -1.5(5 - 8y - 4)

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Expand the expression:
Type your answer without spaces

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Select all that apply.

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Marty simplified the expression 2(x - 2) - 2(3) as 2x - 8. Is he correct? Explain why or why not.

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Simplify the expression -2x - 4y + 10 + 2x - 2y - 6. Type your answer in without spaces

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Factor the expression -24x + 16y - 4. Type your answer without spaces

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Select each choice below that has 2 as the GCF

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Jackie says that the expression 6x - 7xy can't be factored using a GCF. Is she correct? Explain why or why not.

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Which of the following is equivalent to 9x - 27

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Simplify the following expression

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Simplify the following expression: (7x - 9y) + (2x - 7) - (-x + 5). Type your answer in without spaces.

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(0.55x - 0.8) - (0.6x - 0.55). Type your answer in without spaces

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A store offers 30% off all items. If x is the original purchase price, which expression(s) represents the final price with the discount?

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A new car costs the purchase price, plus a 7.5% tax. The cost of the car can be written
as x + 0.075x. Write an equivalent expression to show the cost of the car.