Asked by ladonna

how do i collect the like terms
10p+5q-7p-7q
would the answer be 3p,2q
Answered by Ms. Sue
3p and -2q

Note the minus sign.

Answered by forki
collecting like terms mean which ms.sure forgot to mention is when u collect all the terms which are alike for exaple collect all the p's and then all q's and do simple addition or subtraction in this case
usually in questions like these u are left with variables at the end just like this question the answer is 3p-2q
Answered by forki
collecting like terms mean which ms.sue forgot to mention is when u collect all the terms which are alike for exaple collect all the p's and then all q's and do simple addition or subtraction in this case
usually in questions like these u are left with variables at the end just like this question the answer is 3p-2q
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