Question

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Simplify: (9x3+2x2−5x+4)−(5x3−7x+4)

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Answer 1

To simplify the given expression, you need to first distribute the negative sign through the second set of parentheses and then combine like terms. After distributing the negative sign, the expression simplifies to 4x^3 + 2x^2 - 2x.