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find the difference of (-5x^2-x^3-3)- (9x^3+3x-6x^2)?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    .. (- 5x² - x³ - 3) - ( 9x³ + 3x - 6x²)

    = - 5x² - x³ - 3 - 9x³ - 3x + 6x²

    = - 9x³ - x³ - 5x² + 6x² - 3x - 3

    = (- 9 - 1) x³ + (- 5 + 6) x² - 3x - 3

    = (- 10) x³ + (1) x² - 3x - 3

    = - 10x³ + x² - 3x - 3

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