SOLUTION: Like terms have the same?

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Question 696159: Like terms have the same?

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answer: variables

by definition, like terms are terms whose variables (and their exponents such as the 2 in x%5E2) are the same.
Example: 7x and 2x are like terms because the variables are both "x"