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Topic: Algebra
Lesson: Like Terms
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(4) + + +
Like Terms
We can only add or subtract algebraic terms
that have exactly the same variable. We call
these like terms.
Some examples:
So are 5, 11, 4, 17 3.
Time
(4) 7 2 + 6 2 2 4
Discuss with class the commutativity of
multiplication and how this relates to like
terms, ie =
True or false:
5 + 10 = 15 ?
10
4 2
11 2
14 2
13
10
52 2
92 2
2 2
202 2
4 2
7 2
15 2
12
-3
-10
8 2
2 2
21 2