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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Add -9a^9 + (-7a^9 - 5)

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

Combine similar variables and terms. Add and subtract numbers that alone. Add or subtract similar terms with x, a^4, xyz in it.

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

We have two terms with a^9 in it. We can combine those.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is it 2a^9 + 5??

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

Try again. Let's rewrite this: -9a^9 - 7a^9 + 5

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

-5**

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-16a^9 - 5???

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

You got it man.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k thx dude

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