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How do you combine like terms

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Answer:

you add terms that are like each other

Explanation:

here is an example:

2x+4+6+8x= here you group terms together that have te same vaiable and exponet using the communitive property

2x+8x+6+4= Then you add

10x+10= 20

hope this helps! :)

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