How do you combine like terms in (−11−10a2−7a4)+(2a2+2+14a4)?
1 Answer
Jun 14, 2017
Explanation:
Terms can only be combined if they have the same exponential power. LIKE TERMS = terms with the same exponent and variable
Your terms of
Notice how
Do the same for the other terms:
Combine all the "new terms" together into an expression because you cannot simplify anymore. Make sure to order the terms from highest power to lowest power in your final expression.