I need to simplify this... (4a^3+7a^2b+6b^3) + (a^3+2a^2b+4b^3)

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the numerical expression:

(4a^3+7a^2b+6b^3) + (a^3+2a^2b+4b^3)

Simplify.

Solution:

In order to simplify the given numerical expression, simply combine like terms. When we say like terms, they share the common variable, and common degree.

= (4a^3+7a^2b+6b^3) + (a^3+2a^2b+4b^3)

= 4a^3+7a^2b+6b^3 + (a^3+2a^2b+4b^3

= 5a^3 + 9a^2b+10b^3