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Find the product. -2 xa (-4 xb - 2 x 3 + 5 x )

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Answer:


8x^(a+b)+4x^(3+a)-10x^(a+1)

Explanation:

We need to find the product of:
-2x^(a)(-4x^(b)-2x^(3)+5x)

We have that:


-2x^(a)(-4x^(b)-2x^(3)+5x) =
8x^(a+b)+4x^(3+a)-10x^(a+1)

We can't simplify more the expression, therefore, the solution is:


8x^(a+b)+4x^(3+a)-10x^(a+1).

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