Answer:
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Explanation:
Terms are variables in math.
For example: 5x + 6y = is NOT like becuase x and y equal different things
4x + 2x = is like becuase x equals the same number in both
The reason we care about like terms is because we can simplify like terms.
4x + 2x simply equals 6x.
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