Rosa says 4x and -6x are like terms, so they can be combined. Tiffany says 5a and 5b are like terms, so they can be combined. Who is correct?

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Rosa says 4x and -6x are like terms, so they can be combined. Tiffany says 5a

and 5b are like terms, so they can be combined. Who is correct?

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Answer:

Rosa. 5a and 5b are not like terms. The letters have to be the same

Jay Patel answered Aug 17, 2022

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