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Collecting Like Terms Distributive Property Solving Equations Packet

Constants are also like terms. Terms can be combined only if they are like terms. Like terms can have different coefficients, but they must have the same variables raised to the same powers. Simplify the expressions below by combining like terms. (a) 3 7 4 7x y x y (b) 8 11 x2 (c) 5 7 9 2a b a combine like terms.