Question

Simplify: (-3x^3+2x^2+4x)-(8x^4-5x^3+6x^2-2x

Answer 1

−8^4+2^3−4^2+6

Explanation:

Distribute the - to 8x^4-5x^3+6x^2-2x:

-8x^4+5x^3-6x^2+2x

Now simplify:

-3x^3+2x^2+4x-8x^4+5x^3-6x^2+2x= −8^4+2^3−4^2+6

Hope this helps!