document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255753>Question 255753</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have trouble with homework I need help I have to collect like terms and I forgot how to do it. 5x^3+8x^3+3= </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is an example of collecting like terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4a+2a=6a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Look at x^3 as if it were the a above<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x^3)+8(x^3)+3=<BR>\n" );
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