CCGPS AG 4.2.1 Example 3

Find the difference of [math](x^5 + 8) – (3x^5 + 5x)[/math].

[list=1] [*]Rewrite the difference as a sum. [*]Rewrite the sum so that any like terms are together. [*]Find the sum of any terms with the same variable raised to the same power. [/list]