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OpenStudy (jkbo):

Please Help To express the polynomial 4a^3+a^26a^5+2a^3-4a+1 in standard form, which terms should be combined? A.4a3 and 4a B.4a3 and 2a3 C.4a3, a2, and –6a5 D.1 and a2

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

you can only combine like terms

OpenStudy (jkbo):

which would be A. right

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

a3 and a are NOT like terms but a3 and a3 is a like term

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

a is not like term that is a3 and a is not the same

OpenStudy (jkbo):

my fault its B than

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

correct

OpenStudy (jkbo):

thank you

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

yw :)

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