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Like terms
Like terms are terms whose variables (and their exponents such as the 2 in x2) are the

same.

In other words, terms that are “like” each other.
(Note: the coefficients can be different).

Example: -2xy2 6xy2
(⅓)xy2

These are all like terms because the variables are all xy2

Basic Algebraic Vocabulary
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