Math Problem Statement

3a+4a+2b

Solution

The expression you provided is:

3a+4a+2b3a + 4a + 2b

We can simplify this by combining like terms. The terms involving aa are 3a3a and 4a4a, so:

3a+4a=7a3a + 4a = 7a

Thus, the expression simplifies to:

7a+2b7a + 2b

This is the simplest form of the expression.

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Here are 5 related questions:

  1. How would you simplify 5x+3x+2y5x + 3x + 2y?
  2. What is the value of 7a+2b7a + 2b if a=3a = 3 and b=1b = 1?
  3. How would you factor the expression 7a+2b7a + 2b?
  4. Can you add expressions like 7a+2b7a + 2b with a2+b2a^2 + b^2?
  5. What happens if you subtract 3a+4a+2b3a + 4a + 2b from another expression, say 8a+5b8a + 5b?

Tip: Always look for like terms (terms with the same variable) to simplify expressions easily.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Simplification of Expressions
Combining Like Terms

Formulas

Combining like terms: ax + bx = (a+b)x

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8