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7.2 adding & subtracting polynomials quiz
\\(10x^2\\) and \\(5x^2y\\) are like terms because they both contain an \\(x^2\\).
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Define like terms
Using the Combining Like Terms knowledge point
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\text{Like terms must have the exact same variables raised to the exact same exponents.}
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Analyze the given terms
Using the Combining Like Terms knowledge point
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Evaluate the statement
Using the Combining Like Terms knowledge point
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\text{Since the variable parts are not identical, the terms are not like terms. The statement is False.}
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- True
- (B) False (Correct answer)