Question

Which of the following are like terms?

8y7, 7y8


3y3, 2y3


13z4, 24z3


14y3, 14y

Answer 1

I believe the first is a like term.

Answer 2

• B. 3y³, 2y³

Explanation:

A. 8y⁷, 7y⁸

• No. Are of different degree, 7 and 8

B. 3y³, 2y³

• Yes. Are of same degree, 3 and 3

C. 13z⁴, 24z³

• No. Are of different degree, 4 and 3

D. 14y³, 14y

• No. Are of different degree, 3 and 1