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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many like terms are in the expression:ten x plus ten minus thirteen x minus four z plus seven x plus three x y z

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[10x+10-13x-4z+7x+3xyz\]what do you think? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

47

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many terms are there that has a (X) attached to it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just a (X)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[10x+10−13x−4z+7x+3xyz\]a term is each part separated by a subtraction or addition sign...so if we're trying to find how many of these terms are alike...lets take a look! :) \[ \color {red}1\color {red}0\color {red}x+10 \color {red}−\color {red}1\color {red}3\color {red}x −4z \color {red}+\color {red}7\color {red}x +3xyz\]these 3 are similar or 'like' terms, therefore we have 3 like terms! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Poopdood, you get? :)

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