Thursday, September 23, 2010

7th Grade Helpful Homework Hints and Lesson Review (9.23.10)

On today we learned about like terms, coeffiecents, and variables.  Below you will find some quick refernce review examples

ex. 1
3w    4y    7w    6   2y   x   z

Identify the like terms.

   Answer:  3w and 7w; 4y and 2y; the remaining variables and constants have no other like terms to be paired up with.


ex. 2

Combine like terms.

1)  3x + 7y -2x +5 +3y
    Identify all the like terms by color or shape
                     3x + 7y -2x +5 +3y
     Combine like terms
                     (3x + (-2x)) + (7y +3y) + 5
      Do the calculations (addition and subtraction)
                     x + 10y + 5

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