Algebraic Foundations · Algebraic Thinking

Simplifying Expressions

Learning to combine like terms and perform basic operations on algebraic expressions.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why can we only add or subtract terms that have the same variable?
  2. 2How does the distributive law help in simplifying complex expressions?
  3. 3In what ways does simplifying an expression change our understanding of the problem?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Algebra - P6
Level: Primary 6
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Algebraic Foundations
Period: Algebraic Thinking

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