To simplify the expression \( kv + 12k + 4v + 4kv - 7k + 4v - 5kv \), we can first combine like terms.
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Identify terms involving \( k \): \[ 12k - 7k = 5k \]
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Identify terms involving \( v \): \[ kv + 4v + 4kv - 5kv = (1 + 4 + 4 - 5)kv = 4kv \]
Now, let's combine all like terms:
\[ 5k + 4kv \]
Next, we need to write this expression in a standard format.
The simplified form of the expression is: \[ 4kv + 5k \]
However, among the options provided, none match directly with this. Let's review the choices:
- \( 5k^4v - kv \) (Not matching)
- \( 5k^4v \) (Not matching)
- \( 5k^4v - 9kv \) (Not matching)
- \( 5k^4v + 9k^2v^2 \) (Not matching)
None of these options appear to be the direct outcome of simplifying the original expression you provided.
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