
Arturo O. answered 05/24/20
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(5h4 - 7h2 - 9) + (2h4 + 4 - 3h) = ?
Combine like terms, and note the order of terms in the second parenthesis is not standard, as written. (Was this intentional, or is it a typo?)
(5h4 - 7h2 - 9) + (2h4 + 4 - 3h) = (5 + 2)h4 - 7h2 - 3h + (-9 + 4) = 7h4 - 7h2 -3h - 5