What is the simplest form of this expression? -b^3 (3b + 1)

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What is the simplest form of this expression? -b^3 (3b + 1) – 2b^4

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Answer:

-5b^4 - b^3

Explanation:

-b^3 (3b + 1) – 2b^4

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-3b^4 - b^3 -2b^4

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-5b^4 - b^3

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