Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Algebraic Manipulation (Section 2 - No. 26)
What does the term 'collecting like terms' mean?
Adding all the numbers together.
Combining terms with the same variable and power.
Multiplying all the terms.
Separating positive and negative terms.
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Collecting like terms involves combining terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.