Like terms need to have...(two things!!)
1. Same variables
2. Same exponents
(x+5)+(3x+9)
4x + 14
(6x2-5x+8)-(4x2-7x+9)
2x2+2x-1
(3x+1)(2x+3)
6x2+12x+3
How many terms are in the expression?
4y5+6xy-3x2
Three
8a + 15a + a + 9
24a + 9
(3x2+4x)+(2x2-3x)
5x2+x
(2x-4)-2(4x-2)
-6x
(2x-5)(3x+2)
6x2-4x-10
What is the DEGREE of 2x4+9x3-5x2+6
4
-5r + 3q - 8q - r
-6r -5q
(-4x2+2x-3)+(5x2-4x+8)
x2-2x+5
(7x+4)-(5x+8)
2x-4
(2x-4)(3x2-6x+1)
6x3-24x2+26x-4
4(3x-y+5)
12x-4y+20
-15j - 18k - 24j - 18k
-39j - 36k
(8x2-4x+3)+(7x2+2x-11)
15x2-2x-8
(6x2+4)-(3x2+5)
3x2-1
(2x2-4x+6)(x2+5x-2)
2x4+6x3-18x2+38x-12
A NEGATIVE TIMES a NEGATIVE is a ...
A POSITIVE TIMES a NEGATIVE is a ...
Positive
Negative
-7d - (-40) + 8d
d + 40
(5x3+4x2-2x+2)+2(2x3-2x2+x+5)
9x3+12
(6x3+4x2-4x+5)-2(2x3-3x2+5x-5)
2x3+10x2-14x+15
Mr. Shah wants to know how many desks can fit in his classroom. The length of his classroom is x+5 ft and the width of her classroom is x-4 ft. What is the area of his classroom? Area = lw
x2+x-20
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