QuestionSimplify the expression: .
Studdy Solution
STEP 1
Assumptions1. We are given two expressions and . . We need to subtract the second expression from the first.
STEP 2
To subtract one polynomial from another, we subtract the corresponding terms in the two polynomials.
STEP 3
istribute the negative sign to each term in the second polynomial.
STEP 4
Rearrange the terms so that like terms are together.
STEP 5
Combine like terms.
STEP 6
Calculate the combined terms.
STEP 7
implify the expression.
So, the simplified form of the given expression is .
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