SOLUTION: 4x^3-2x^2+6-4x^3+5x^2-12 how do you work this out?

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Question 251073: 4x^3-2x^2+6-4x^3+5x^2-12 how do you work this out?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x^3-2x^2+6-4x^3+5x^2-12 FIRST YOU GROUP LIKE TERMS.
4X^3-4X^3-2X^2+5X^2+6-12 NOW COMBINE LIKE TERMS.
0+3X^2-6 NOW FACTOR OUT THE COMMON TERM (3)
3(X^2-2) ANS.