Add the Polynomials and Simplify $$\left( 4 m ^ { 4 } - 8 m ^ { 3 } - 7 m \right) + \left( 4 m ^ { 4 } - 7 m ^ { 2 } - 5 m \right)$$

question 33

Multiple Choice

Add the polynomials and simplify.
- $$\left( 4 m ^ { 4 } - 8 m ^ { 3 } - 7 m \right) + \left( 4 m ^ { 4 } - 7 m ^ { 2 } - 5 m \right)$$

• A) \(8 m ^ { 4 } - 8 m ^ { 3 } - 14 m ^ { 2 } - 5 m\)
• B) \(4 m ^ { 4 } - 4 m ^ { 3 } - 7 m ^ { 2 } - 12 m\)
• C) \(8 m ^ { 4 } - 8 m ^ { 3 } - 7 m ^ { 2 } - 2 m\)
• D) \(8 m ^ { 4 } - 8 m ^ { 3 } - 7 m ^ { 2 } - 12 m\)

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