How do you simplify $4y^4 + 3y^2 + y^4$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-05-24T10:59:50

First step, find the like terms.
There are two like terms = $4y^4$ and $y^4$ .
Add all like terms together: $4y^4 + y^4 = 5y^4$ .

Simplify with other unlike terms by putting them together:
Therefore your simplified answer is $5y^4 + 3y^2$ .

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