Which of the following expression is not formed by like terms?

-3x+5x

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ac -2ca

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3xy+2yz

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-7w-4w

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Solution

The correct option is C 3xy+2yz
Like terms are defined as the terms that contain the same variable with the same power.

Terms of the expression 3xy + 2yz have different variables. Hence it is not formed by like terms.

So option 'c' is correct.

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