In Algebra a term is either a single number or variable or numbers and variables multiplied together. Hence 23 4 is 14 20 51 1 is 2 and 23 4 is 10. This notation is extended to cover more general algebra involving variables.
The terms having the same literal variable with same exponents are called Like terms.
Terms are separated by or signs or sometimes by divide. A term in mathematics is defined as a number variable or number-variable combination in an algebraic expression or equation. Mean absolute deviation MAD of a data set is the average distance between each data value and the mean. In Algebra a term is either a single number or variable or numbers and variables multiplied together.