Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 5 - Section 5.1 - Introduction to Polynomials and Polynomial Functions - Exercise Set - Page 327: 102

Answer

$3x^{2n}-x^n+4$.

Work Step by Step

The given expression is $=(x^{2n}-3x^n+5)+(4x^{2n}-3x^n-4)-(2x^{2n}-5x^n-3)$ Clear the parentheses. $=x^{2n}-3x^n+5+4x^{2n}-3x^n-4-2x^{2n}+5x^n+3$ Add like terms. $=3x^{2n}-x^n+4$.
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