The simplified expression is: -14s⁴-2s²+3s-3.
First group all the like terms together.
(-8s⁴)+(-6s⁴)=-14s
-2s
7s+(-4s)=3s
-3
Then put the expression back together, starting with the term that has the largest exponent, then working your way down. You would then get: -14s⁴-2s²+3s-3.
Answer:
The numbers of ways to permute letters of the word Illinois if the two Ls must be consecutive is 7.
The answer is B
X = 3 and 1/2= Y
3 + 2(1/2) = 4
3 + 1 = 4
Half of 2 = 1, making B the answer