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Combine like terms with positive coefficients

Grade 7 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Add the x terms together and the plain numbers together. Write the answer as ax + b.

  1. Simplify: 1 + 3x + 2x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  2. Simplify: 4 + 2x + 5x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  3. Simplify: 3 + 3x + 4x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  4. Simplify: 4x + 5 + 3x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  5. Simplify: 6 + 8 + x + 3x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  6. Simplify: 2 + 8 + 4x + 2x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  7. Simplify: 3 + 7x + 8 + 5x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  8. Simplify: 8x + 3 + 2 + 5x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  9. Simplify: 12x + 2 + 12x + 1. Write your answer as ax + b.
  10. Simplify: 10x + 3 + 4x + 8. Write your answer as ax + b.
  11. Simplify: 8 + 11 + 3x + 5x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  12. Simplify: 2 + 5x + 8x + 9. Write your answer as ax + b.
  13. Simplify: 4 + 14x + 16x + 4 + 17x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  14. Simplify: 17x + 6 + 10 + 17x + 4x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  15. Simplify: 11x + 10 + 13x + 14 + 14x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  16. Simplify: 2 + 4x + 8 + 20x + 6x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  17. Simplify: 22 + 29 + 2x + 23x + 29 + 3x. Write your answer as ax + b.
  18. Simplify: 17x + 5 + 16 + 13x + 14x + 29. Write your answer as ax + b.
  19. Simplify: 13x + 26x + 22x + 4 + 20 + 7. Write your answer as ax + b.
  20. Simplify: 30 + 14x + 15x + x + 25 + 19. Write your answer as ax + b.
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Answer key: Combine like terms with positive coefficients

  1. 5x + 1
  2. 7x + 4
  3. 7x + 3
  4. 7x + 5
  5. 4x + 14
  6. 6x + 10
  7. 12x + 11
  8. 13x + 5
  9. 24x + 3
  10. 14x + 11
  11. 8x + 19
  12. 13x + 11
  13. 47x + 8
  14. 38x + 16
  15. 38x + 24
  16. 30x + 10
  17. 28x + 80
  18. 44x + 50
  19. 61x + 31
  20. 30x + 74