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Simplify the expression.

a4b3 + 8a4b3=???
PLEASE HELP??! ASAP!!?

User Volk
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Answer:

9
a^(4)

Explanation:

The 2 terms are like terms and can be combined, that is


a^(4)b³ ( 1 + 8)

= 9
a^(4)

User Sean Thorburn
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Answer:

9a^4b^3

Explanation:

a^4b^3 + 8a^4b^3

These are like terms so we can add them together

Factor out a^4b^3

a^4b^3( 1+8)

a^4b^3 (9)

9a^4b^3

User Filnik
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