Basic Math Examples

$(2 k - 5) - (2 k^{4} + 6)$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Apply the distributive property.

$2 k - 5 - (2 k^{4}) - 1 \cdot 6$

Step 1.2

Multiply

$2$ by

$- 1$ .

$2 k - 5 - 2 k^{4} - 1 \cdot 6$

Step 1.3

Multiply

$- 1$ by

$6$ .

$2 k - 5 - 2 k^{4} - 6$

$2 k - 5 - 2 k^{4} - 6$

Step 2

Simplify the expression.

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Step 2.1

Subtract

$6$ from

$- 5$ .

$2 k - 2 k^{4} - 11$

Step 2.2

Reorder

$2 k$ and

$- 2 k^{4}$ .

$- 2 k^{4} + 2 k - 11$

$- 2 k^{4} + 2 k - 11$

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