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Choose the option that contains like terms from the following terms.


12x, 12a, 25p, 25q, x and 12y.


Options:
A .   12x,x
B .   12a,12x
C .   25p,25q
D .   12a,25q
Answer: Option A
:
A

The terms which have the same variable raised to the same power but may only differ in numerical coefficient are called like terms.


For example:


(i) 3m and 7m are like terms.


(ii)z and 32z are like terms.


So, among the given set of terms,
12x and x are like terms.



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