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Simplify (combine like terms): -8x^4 + 7x^3 + 5x + 4x^4 - 6x^3 +2

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We will have the following:


-8x^4+7x^3+5x+4x^4-6x^3+2=(-8x^4+4x^4)+(7x^3-6x^3)+5x+2
=-4x^4+x^3+5x+2

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