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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following pairs of terms are like terms? 2x and 3y 2x and 4x x and x2 5x2 and 6x3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Similar LETTERS means same VARIABLES

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"In algebra, like terms are terms that have the same variables and powers. The coefficients do not need to match." Example: x and 3x are like terms.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That helped alot ☺ thank you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Term IWTHOU letters at all - are PURE numbers and also are similar. In fact they are special case - the power of the variables is consideres 0 (since anything in zero power is 1)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're welcome! :)

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