I think you would distribute what is in the parentheses and then make it so only a and b are on the left and i and the other characters that can be simplified are on the left but feel free to Google it.
This is the answer for ur question
Answer:
1= 4x^2
2= 5b^4
3= 3u^2v^2w
4= 7
5= bc^3d^6
Note: ^ stands for exponents
Rectangular book
two 8 1/2 sides
two 9 1/4 sides
8 1/2*2=17
9 1/4*2=18 1/2
17+18 1/2= 35 1/2
The perimeter of the textbook is 35 1/2 inches or 35.5 inches.
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