Question

Terms must be like terms in order to _______ or______. Terms do not have to be like if we are ______ or ______.

Answer 1

Answer: Add, subtract, multiply, divide

Explanation:

Terms must be like terms in order to add or subtract. Terms do not have to be like if we are multiplying or dividing.

You cant add unlike terms when adding or subtracting, but you can use the exponent rules when multiply or dividing.