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Yes, you can. For example 3x times 4y = 12xy.
You cannot however, add like terms (to combine them, that is. There isn't anything wrong with adding them up, 3x + 4y is acceptable). For example, 3x + 4y is as simplified as it can get.
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How do you combine unlike terms?
Unlike terms are terms in an equation that are different. These terms cannot be combined. Like terms, however, can be combined.
How do you multiply binomials?
You use the FOIL method. First terms Outer terms Inner terms Last terms.
What are unlike terms?
one that won't talk to one another because they don't like each other... NO, seriously, they are terms that are different. For example x^2+2x+3x-4x^2. The x^2 terms are like terms and the x^2 terms and the x terms and unlike because they are different. Just like x and y, or apples and oranges.
How do you multiply a binomial with another binomial?
Use the "F-O-I-L" Method when multiplying two binomials. F-O-I-L stands for First, Outer, Inner, Last. Multiply the first terms together, then the outer terms, the inner terms, and the last terms.
When combining like terms do you add or multiply?
When combining like terms, you could add and multiply. It depends on what the problem is. I am in 6th grade and currently learning algebra. I know that my answer is correct because I already learned this.
Can you subtract unlike terms?
No. You can't subtract unlike terms
How do you combine unlike terms?
Unlike terms are terms in an equation that are different. These terms cannot be combined. Like terms, however, can be combined.
If terms are not like terms then they are?
Unlike terms.
What do you call the terms that have different variables and exponents?
Unlike terms.
Are 6 and 9y unlike terms?
Yes, 6 and 9y are unlike terms. The 6 is a constant and 9y is constant attached to a variable.
Unlike a fixed pulley a movable pulley the?
multiply
What is the sign of of the product when you multiply unlike numbers?
It is negative.
Whats an example of an unlike term?
For example x and y are unlike terms
4x -7x is this like terms or unlike terms?
11
What is unlike terms of algebraic expression?
Terms with different powers of the variable.
Are these terms like or unlike -14 27 -6?
They are like terms.
When the letters and exponents in two terms do not match is called what?
Unlike terms, possibly.
