[login]

• Home
• News
• Calendar
• Key stage 3
  • Year 7
  • Year 8
  • Year 9
• Key stage 4
• Key stage 5
• Practice
• Games
• My page

Quick links

• KS3 Notes
• Help sheets
• Dos and don'ts

External links

• BBC Maths File
• Easymaths
• Waldomaths
• MyMaths

Collecting like terms

Stuck? Read the notes

	Answers
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Simplify the following, where possible, by collecting the like terms.

1. 3q + 5y + 4q + 8y
2. 5y + 6x -4y -3x
3. 5z + 4y -3z -7y
4. 6zy + 3yz
5. 4y + 2y^{2} + 5y + 6y^{2}
6. 3y + 6
7. 6p + 4px -3p -6xp
8. 5p + 9y
9. 3p -5
10. 18qz + 11yz + 9yx + 10zy
11. p + 5p^{2} + 8p^{3} -4p
12. 8z + 5p -16z -11p