1.5 module 1 post-test

the expression $2x^2 + 3x - 4$ cannot be simplified.

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false

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1.5 module 1 post-test

the expression $2x^2 + 3x - 4$ cannot be simplified.

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false

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Identify the terms of the expression

Check for like terms

Determine if simplification is possible

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