If a = b + 2, then (b - a)⁴ = ?
use substitution.anywhere you see "a" , than you would plug in b + 2 in for it so....(b - (b + 2)^4 now take the negative sign and distribute it "+"so b - b is 0, than 0 - (-2) is -2.so what is (-2)^4 ????? it would become positive 16