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How many terms are there in the expression $x y + 6 x + 3 x y - 2 y x - 5$ ?

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6

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5

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3

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4

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The correct option is C 3
Consider the algebraic expression $x y + 6 x + 3 x y - 2 y x - 5.$
Grouping all like terms together and simplifying the above expression, we get
$(x y + 3 x y - 2 x y) + 6 x - 5 = 2 x y + 6 x - 5.$

Hence, the total number of terms in the above expression is 3.

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