Monomials – Addition / Subtraction Monomial - a single term item that is a variable or constant. They can contain many variables or be combined.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction
** notice there are NO addition or subtraction signs separating any of the numbers or variables.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction ** notice there are NO addition or subtraction signs separating any of the numbers or variables. ** ALSO, numbers that appear in front of variables not separated by an addition or subtraction sign are called coefficients.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction
We can add and subtract LIKE variables.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction We can add and subtract LIKE variables. Like variables look exactly the same except for their coefficients.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction
** when variables are not in alphabetical order, I like to rewrite the monomial in alphabetic order to find my like variables…
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction - Exponents MUST be the SAME
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction - Exponents MUST be the SAME - ALL letters must match
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction - Exponents MUST be the SAME - ALL letters must match - Again, ALL letters must match
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction
The perimeter is the distance around the edges of the figure added.
Monomials – Addition / Subtraction
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