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Algebra Examples
Step-by-Step Examples
Algebra
Simplifying Polynomials
Simplify
(
y
2
+
2
y
−
8
)
+
(
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
)
(
y
2
+
2
y
-
8
)
+
(
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
)
Step 1
Remove parentheses.
y
2
+
2
y
−
8
+
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
y
2
+
2
y
-
8
+
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
Step 2
Add
y
2
y
2
and
y
2
y
2
.
2
y
2
+
2
y
−
8
+
4
y
+
4
2
y
2
+
2
y
-
8
+
4
y
+
4
Step 3
Add
2
y
2
y
and
4
y
4
y
.
2
y
2
+
6
y
−
8
+
4
2
y
2
+
6
y
-
8
+
4
Step 4
Add
−
8
-
8
and
4
4
.
2
y
2
+
6
y
−
4
2
y
2
+
6
y
-
4
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