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You never need to simplify any type of algebra. It often helps people understand answers better and/or makes working with certain algebraic expressions easier in the future, but always remember that a simplified and unsimplified expression or algebra are both saying the same thing.
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Algebra.
Learn the properties, and apply them! What properties you use depends on the specific situations; some examples include:* Combine like terms (terms with the same variables), e.g.: 4x + 5x = 9x * Factor expressions * Multiply factors, so you can combine them with other expressions. In a way, this is the opposite of the previous point.