Add+Polynomials

1. How can you tell if two terms are alike?
The way you can tell if terms are alike they have to have the same exponent and the same variable.

2. Which terms can be added?
The only terms that you can add are the ones with the same variable or/and exponent.

3. What are the steps to adding a polynomial?
1. Divide into like terms. 2. Combine like terms. 3. Take out the variables and the constants if they don't match. 4. Add like terms.