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Grade 8 Algebra: Combining Like Terms

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Level 3

Variables with exponents and fractions

1. Simplify:
$3x^2 + 4x - x^2 + 2x$
2. Simplify:
$5a^2 - 3a + 2 - 2a^2 + a$
3. Simplify:
$\tfrac{1}{2}x + \tfrac{3}{4}x$
4. Simplify:
$0.6y - 1.5 + 0.4y + 2$
5. Simplify:
$2xy + 3x - 5xy + x$
6. Simplify:
$4m^2n - mn^2 + 2m^2n + 3mn^2$

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