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Are 2x^3y & 2xy^2 like terms

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

Let's define our 2 terms first.

2x³y

2xy²

We see here that one term has a x³y and the other has a xy² term. Since they are not the same, the 2 terms are not like terms.

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