SOLUTION: collect like terms. 1/2a+a+5a

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Question 292936: collect like terms.
1/2a+a+5a

Answer by brucewill(101)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When they say "collect like terms", they mean to summarize, such that each variable is stated once. In this case, there is only one variable, "a"; there are a total of 6 1/2 "a"'s, therefore, it would be:

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