Harshit Singh
Last Activity: 3 Years ago
Dear Student
When term have the same algebraic factors, they are like terms.
Then, we have to add the like terms
= 4x2y + (-3xy2) + (-5xy2) + 5x2y
= 4x2y + 5x2y–3xy2–5xy2
= x2y (4 + 5) + xy2 (-3 - 5)
= x2y (9) + xy2 (- 8)
= 9x2y–8xy
Thanks