SOLUTION: Simplify 5x 4power - 2n 2nd power - (-x fourth power - x 2nd power)

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Question 117434: Simplify
5x 4power - 2n 2nd power - (-x fourth power - x 2nd power)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression

Distribute the negative


Group like terms

Combine like terms

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