False. ___________________________________ This statement: ____________________________________ " 5x²y and 7xy² are like terms." ____________________________________ is INCORRECT. ___________________________________________ Note: They both contain variables, of the same kind. However, one term— "5x²y" contains "two x 's and one y"; whereas the other term contains "one x and two y 's ". As such, they are not "like terms" . ___________________________________________