How do you simplify #4a+5a^2+2a^2+a^2#?
2 Answers
Explanation:
Terms which are raised to the same power of the unknown can be added together. In this case, we have 3 terms to the power of "2" and one term to the power of "1".
Hence we can add the common terms:
That can be simplified into
Explanation:
Start by adding the like terms together, that is (terms of
Now you can rewrite it as
The key here is that you can always add the like terms..
For example,
Here all the
So we get
Can be simplified even further by factoring out the