How do you simplify 7x+3y-2+6x-1+y^2?

1 Answer
Mar 14, 2018

See below...

Explanation:

Here we must collect the like terms. By like terms, we mean they are either a constant or they have the same variable

e.g: x+x =2x

Let's group the like terms.
7x+3y-2+6x-1+y^2

7x+6x-2-1+3y+y^2

And now simplify

13x-3+3y+y^2