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Identify the like terms
a) $ -a b^{2},-4 b a^{2}, 8 a^{2}, 2 a b^{2}, 7 b,-11 a^{2},-200 a,-11 a b, 30 a^{2} $$ \mathrm{b},-6 \mathrm{a}^{2}, \mathrm{b}, 2 \mathrm{ab}, 3 \mathrm{a} $
Given: \( -a b^{2},-4 b a^{2}, 8 a^{2}, 2 a b^{2}, 7 b,-11 a^{2},-200 a,-11 a b, 30 a^{2} \)\( \mathrm{b},-6 \mathrm{a}^{2}, \mathrm{b}, 2 \mathrm{ab}, 3 \mathrm{a} \)
To find: Like terms
Solution:
In algebra, like terms are terms that have the same variables and powers. The coefficients do not need to match.
- -ab2 , 2ab2 are like terms
- -4ba2 and 30a2b are like terms
- 8a2, -11a2 , 30a2and -6a2 are like terms
- 7b and b are like terms
- -11ba and 2ab
- -200a and 3a
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