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OpenStudy (anonymous):

3.) 5ax +6x -7ax -x +5a + 8ax * Identify all like terms using brackets {group 1} to show each group of like terms. A. {5ax, 5a}, {6x}, {-7ax}, {8ax}, {-x} B. {5ax, 6x, -7ax, -x, 8ax}, {5a} C. {5ax, -7ax, 8ax}, {6x, -x}, {5a} D. {5ax, -7ax, 8ax}, {6x}, {5a}

OpenStudy (misty1212):

HI!!

OpenStudy (misty1212):

the ones with the same variables are like terms

OpenStudy (misty1212):

\[5ax,-7ax,8ax\] are line terms for example

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hi okay thank u

OpenStudy (misty1212):

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OpenStudy (misty1212):

those three terms, the ones i wrote above, all contain \(ax\)

OpenStudy (misty1212):

the rest do not have \(ax\) two have just \(x\) and one has just \(a\) the two with just the \(x\) are like terms as well, and the \(a\) stands alone

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