Combining like terms (8th grade math)

First, I review what is meant by a "term" in algebra. Then we learn what "like terms" are — those are what we can combine or add, in an expression. Then follow some examples and practice problems about combining like terms. Lastly, we solve a simple linear equation where on one side, you first need to combine like terms.

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Algebra word problems — video lesson

Math Mammoth Grade 8 curriculum

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