Do the following subtractions as directed. Subtract t4−3t2+7 from 5t3−9
A
t4−3t2−5t3+16
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B
−t4−5t3−3t2+16
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C
−t4+5t3+3t2−16
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D
t4−5t3−3t2−16
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Solution
The correct option is C−t4+5t3+3t2−16
We know that Like terms are terms that contain the same variables raised to the same power.
The only like term in the given expressions t4−3t2+7 and 5t3−9 are 7 and −9. So we group together the like terms and subtract t4−3t2+7 from 5t3−9as follows: