Question
Answer
$$4+6x^3-(8-4x^3)=10x^3-4$$
Explanation
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| $$ \begin{aligned}4+6x^3-(8-4x^3)& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}4+6x^3-8+4x^3 \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle2}{\textcircled {2}} } }}}10x^3-4\end{aligned} $$ | |
| ① | Remove the parentheses by changing the sign of each term within them. $$ - \left( 8-4x^3 \right) = -8+4x^3 $$ |
| ② | Combine like terms: $$ \color{blue}{4} + \color{red}{6x^3} \color{blue}{-8} + \color{red}{4x^3} = \color{red}{10x^3} \color{blue}{-4} $$ |
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