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HELP WITH EXPLANATION, NO LINKS

HELP WITH EXPLANATION, NO LINKS-example-1
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The answer is b, because you have to have the same variable and exponent to the coefficient of the number.
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Answer:

3x³ and 6x³, y and 7y

Explanation:

Like terms have variables with the same exponents. This fact eliminates choices A, C, D.

The like terms are ...

3x³ and 6x³, 7y and y . . . . . . choice B

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