Math Problem Statement
Combine like terms to create an equivalent expression. Enter any coefficients as simplified proper or improper fractions or integers.
[2\left(\dfrac{1}{5}m-\dfrac{2}{5}\right)+\dfrac{3}5]
Solution
To combine like terms and simplify the given expression, let's follow these steps:
Given Expression:
Step 1: Distribute the 2 across the terms inside the parentheses:
So, the expression becomes:
Step 2: Combine like terms:
Combine the constants and :
Final Simplified Expression:
This is the simplified expression after combining like terms.
Would you like further details or have any questions? Here are five related questions for practice:
- Simplify: .
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- Combine and simplify: .
- Simplify: .
Tip: When combining like terms, always pay attention to the signs (positive or negative) in front of each term!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Combining Like Terms
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9