SOLUTION: Simplify: Add: (3x^4-5x^3-x)-2(x^3-3x+4)

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Question 144813This question is from textbook Algebra 1 An Incremental Development
: Simplify:
Add: (3x^4-5x^3-x)-2(x^3-3x+4)
This question is from textbook Algebra 1 An Incremental Development

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%283x%5E4-5x%5E3-x%29-2%28x%5E3-3x%2B4%29 Start with the given expression


3x%5E4-5x%5E3-x-2x%5E3%2B6x-8 Distribute


3x%5E4-7x%5E3%2B5x-8 Combine like terms