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Algebra Like and Unlike terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Like terms have the same variables and the same exponents.

a)

true

b)

false

2.
Identify the "like terms" in the expression: 
2x + 4y - 3x + y - x
a)
2x and 4y and -3x
b)
2x and -3x and x
4y and y 
c)
they are all like terms
d)
there are no like terms
3.
Are -c and 4c like terms?
a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
Are x + y like terms?
a)
Yes
b)
No
5.
Are 7a and 4a like terms?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.

Identify the like terms: 7y + 5r -4r + 2w +r

a)

7y and 2w

b)

5r ,-4r, and r

c)

5r abd r

d)

none

7.
Which expression is equivalent to
v + v + v + v + v?
a)
5v
b)
v5
c)
v + 5
d)
v5
8.
Simplify by combining like terms:
5a + 2b - 3a + 4
a)
8a + 2b + 4
b)
2a + 2b + 4
c)
8ab
d)
4ab + 4
9.
Combine like terms
3x + 2x + 3y - 7y
a)
5x + 10y
b)
5x + 4y
c)
5x - 4y
d)
5x -10y
10.

Simplify by combining like terms:

-6k + 7k

a)

k

b)

-k

c)

12k

d)

-12k

11.
2x - 5x =
a)
-3x
b)
3x 
c)
-3
d)
3
12.
True or False:
4 and 14 are like terms.
a)
True 
b)
False
13.

Are these like terms?

y and y2

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

________ terms are terms whose variables (and their exponents) are the same.

a)

Like

b)

Unlike

c)

Expression

d)

Odd

15.
Simplify the expression: 7v + 2 + 12 + 2v
a)
23
b)
23v
c)
9 + 14v
d)
9v + 14