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STEP 1
1. The expression involves polynomial terms.
2. We need to simplify the expression by combining like terms.
3. The expression is in the form of a subtraction of two polynomials.
STEP 2
1. Distribute the negative sign across the second polynomial.
2. Combine like terms.
STEP 3
Distribute the negative sign across the terms in the second polynomial :
STEP 4
Combine the like terms:
- Combine the terms:
- Combine the constant terms:
The simplified expression is:
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