Question

(1/16x^4+6/7x^3+3/8x^2+2) +(-9/16x^4+5/8x^2-2) =

Answer 1

hey panther is this equal to something or zero?

Answer 2

im not sure it just tells me to simplify the answer

Answer 3

collect all the polynomial powers and add or subtract them
(1/16)x^4 + (6/7)x^3+(3/8)x^2+2)
+(-9/16)x^4+ (5/8)x^2-2) =
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-8/16 x^4+ 6/7x^3 + 8/8 x^2 +0
=(-1/2)x^4 + (6/7)x^3 + x^2 answer

Answer 4

did you get the idea of solution panther?

Answer 5

yes thank you

Answer 6

you only add or subtract like terms

Answer 7

wc n thnx

Answer 8

np