What is the simplest form of this expression?

y^2 (-4y^2-7) - 2y^4

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Darien Holder

7 April, 11:23

What is the simplest form of this expression?

y^2 (-4y^2-7) - 2y^4

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Ronald Hawkins · Answer 1

First, apply the y^2 to everything in the parenthesis. This should give you:

-4y^4 - 7y^2-2y^4

Next, combine any like terms.

-6y^4-7y^2

You can pull out a - y^2 from the equation.

This results in:

-y^2 (6^2 + 7)

Now you are done!

What is the simplest form of this expression?y^2 (-4y^2-7) - 2y^4

What is the simplest form of this expression?

y^2 (-4y^2-7) - 2y^4