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What is the sum or difference?
a. 5x4 + 4x4
b. 12x5y − 9x5y
A. a. 9x4 b. 3x5y
B. a. 20x16 b. −108x25y2
C. a. 9x8 b. 3x10y
D. a. 9x16 b. 3x25y2

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Answer:

A. a. 9x^4 b. 3x^5y

Step-by-step explanation:

a. 5x^4 + 4x^4

Since these are to the same power, they are like terms and we can add them

9x^4


b. 12x^5y − 9x^5y

Since these are to the same power, they are like terms and we can subtract them.

3x^5y

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