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What is the simplified form of (5x^2-11x-9) -(2x^2-3x+5)

 May 18, 2014

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I believe "Anonymous" made a slight mistake, here.

The +8x in the answer should be -8x

 May 19, 2014
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1 distribute negitive 

5x^2-11x-9   -2x^2+3x-5

you can do this cause everything is just + and -

2 combind like terms

5x^2-2x^2 +3x-11x  -9-5

3x^2 +8x -14

Thats the most symplified it gets

 May 18, 2014
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Best Answer

I believe "Anonymous" made a slight mistake, here.

The +8x in the answer should be -8x

CPhill May 19, 2014

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