How to Simplify an Expression: A Beginner's Guide | Algebraic Expressions | Math with Mr. J

How to Simplify an Expression: A Beginner's Guide | Algebraic Expressions | Math with Mr. J

Welcome to How to Simplify an Expression with Mr. J! Need help with how to simplify algebraic expressions? You’re in the right place!

Whether you’re just starting out, or need a quick refresher, this is the video for you if you’re looking for help with simplifying algebraic expressions. Mr. J will go through examples of how to simplify algebraic expressions and explain the steps of simplifying algebraic expressions by combining like terms and using the distributive property.

✅ Chapters and Timestamps
00:00 – Intro to Combining Like Terms
10:34 – Combining Like Terms
24:50 – Intro to the Distributive Property
32:16 – Distributive Property
38:04 – Simplifying Expressions Using the Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms (Part 1)
45:00 – Simplifying Expressions Using the Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms (Part 2)

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Hopefully this video is what you’re looking for when it comes to simplifying expressions.

Have a great rest of your day and thanks again for watching! ✌️✌️✌️

50 Comments

  1. ✌✌🤙🤙💫

  2. 0:26 i love this teacher

  3. who is in grade 7 watching this right now
    😅😅😅

  4. This explains more then my teacher somehow

  5. Who in 2020

  6. So helpful, thankssss❤

  7. I’m watching this 2 hours before my final exam

  8. @MuckypupGracie_248 February 20, 2025 at 11:58 am

    Thank you,I’ve got four tests this week🥹

  9. @diadelilahperez2397 February 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm

    thank you so much mr j 😭😭🙏my teacher for accelerated mathematics needs to get lessons from you asap

  10. X²+4 if x=3?

  11. Put it in 1.50 speed thank me later

  12. Very nice video. It is help to my child

  13. Like if Mr j keeps coming in clutch the night before the test

  14. TOMMOROW IS MY PROGRESS TESTS AND I THOUGHT I WOULDNT GET UP SETS BUT U SAVED ME BRO TYSM

  15. this help

  16. 17:11

  17. First and last time I’m watching mr jj

  18. @MuckypupGracie_248 February 20, 2025 at 12:08 pm

    Thankssee you help a lot you do it better than my teacher 😔

  19. @abdullahfaisal1222 February 20, 2025 at 12:08 pm

    Thank you so much you helped me before my algebra exam❤😊
    Ur a great teacher keep the hard work up mate!

  20. what level of grade is this

  21. But why is 6y to the power of 2+ 2y to the power of two equals to 8y to the power of 2?

  22. Me

  23. This is a value less video if you can not explain anything then don’t explain because you are wasting a lot of time of students

  24. The best explanation ❤❤❤⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

  25. @MuckypupGracie_248 February 20, 2025 at 12:18 pm

    This is not fair YALL are talking soo my this in 7th grade and Highschool IM IN 5th GRADE

  26. @MythicalCreatures_editz February 20, 2025 at 12:20 pm

    Who is watching this 2025

  27. This help me thank you mr.j

  28. I passed my exams all thanks to u ❤

  29. @yasminshikhzadayeva February 20, 2025 at 12:26 pm

    Guys tommorow is my exam remind me. I will update on my score

  30. Can i ask why the positive and positive didnt turn into negative on the first one?

  31. @atharvachagalam9228 February 20, 2025 at 12:35 pm

    Bro is teaching better than my teachers

  32. This man helped me pass my state test W teacher!!!!

  33. @maribelcantera1502 February 20, 2025 at 12:39 pm

    Ty Mr j I love watching your vids😊

  34. ✅ Thanks so much for watching! ✌✌✌

  35. who wants to be in mr j’s classs

  36. 🎉❤

  37. @fatemamohammedalshehhi5370 February 20, 2025 at 12:43 pm

    Tyyyysm istg you teach better then my teacher I wish she teaches without Joking and laughing the whole lesson like? Enyways tyssmmmmm ur the best u saved me for my exam tdy after i watched this i got 90 percent ur tysm again

  38. Watching before I take the ASVAB, scored an 80 on my practice ASVAB, but math was my lowest scoring section.

    Never liked math!!!!

  39. Mr J comes in clutch 😊

  40. @christenglishpractice6262 February 20, 2025 at 12:44 pm

    Excellent explanation. Very helpful. Thank U.

  41. @MeshalAlmutairi-ck7gz February 20, 2025 at 12:45 pm

    BESt MATH Teacher EVER

  42. @mamadoudiallo-kc5wd February 20, 2025 at 12:45 pm

    Tomorrow i got a test and this is wally a big test and the beginning of the years i was welly confused and when the teacher is teaching us i don’t understand but waching this video for a hours i understand what i learned today thank you

  43. Tommorow is my test and I understood all the concepts because of you 😊

  44. @Itsyourboyoliveriq February 20, 2025 at 12:48 pm

    My teacher put a link here for a reason
    Edit: i got 3/20💔

  45. @OliverPreston-qd1mh February 20, 2025 at 12:48 pm

    Me

  46. Sir why are you not putting number one 12x^2

  47. Bro thank you for teaching us in3 years you are better than my math teacher

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