Like Terms Linear Expressions

5x + 3y + 5 + 4x + 3y + y + 8

• 9x + 7y + 13

• 6x + 2y + 2

• 25x + 2y + 3

• x + 7y + 12

Simplify the expression: 2x + 1 + 7x 

• 10x

• 10

• 9x + 1

• 9 + 1x

Simplify the expression: 3x + 2x

• 5x

• x

• 6x

• 5

Define Like Terms:

• Terms with the same variable form
  (same variables with the same powers)

• Terms without a Variable 

• The Number Part of a Term 

• Exponents that equal zero.  

7x, 3x, 2x are all...

• like terms

• variables

• equivalent 

• expression

Terms that have the same variables such as 5x and -8x.

• like terms

• coefficients

• exponents

• variables

Terms with the same variables raised to the same exponents

• Like terms

• terms

• coefficient

• Equal terms

Are there any like terms in the following expression?

• Yes

• No

Identify the like terms in the following expression:

5q + 3 - 11r

• 5q, 3, -11r

• 5q, -11r

• 5, 3, -11

• There are no like terms.

Like terms have the same variables and the same exponents.

• true

• false