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Write the following equation in standard form: 2/3a + 5a3 + 4a4 - 2a5​

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Answer:

-2a^5 + 4a^4 + 5a^3 + 2/3 a

Explanation:

Standard form for an expression is written in descending order according to the exponent on the variable. The term with the highest exponent is written first.

2/3 a + 5a^3 + 4a^4 - 2a^5 becomes -2a^5 + 4a^4 + 5a^3 + 2/3 a

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