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Can someone help me on question 14. Please show steps

Can someone help me on question 14. Please show steps-example-1
User Rayniery
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Answer:


0.5a+7.5b^2

Explanation:


4b^2+3.5a-2a+3.5b^2-a

Group similar terms together:


3.5a-2a-a+4b^2+3.5b^2

Add the term
b^2:


3.5a-2a-a+7.5b^2

Subtract the term a:


0.5a+7.5b^2

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