Question

Identify like terms in the following:
(a)–xy²,–4yx²,8x²,2xy²,7y,–11x²,–100x,–11yx, 20x²y,–6x²,y,2xy,3x
(b) 10pq,7p,8q,–p²q²,–7qp,–100q,–23,12q²p²,–5p²,41,2405p,78qp,13p²q,qp²,701p²

Answer 1

(a) Like terms are: (i) -xy²,2xy² (ii) -4yx²,20x²y (iii) 8x²,-11x²,-6x² (iv) 7y, y (v) -100x, 3x (vi) -11yx, 2xy

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(b) Like terms are: (i) 10pq,-7pq,78pq (ii) 7p,2405 p (iii) 8q,-100q (iv) -p²q²,12p²q² (v)-12,41 (vi) -5p²,701p² (vii)13p²q,qp²