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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is the difference of two polynomials always a polynomial? Explain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

someone please help me

hero (hero):

What's \(2x^2 + 2x + 5 - (2x^2 + 2x + 5)\) ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0

hero (hero):

Is zero a polynomial?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

hero (hero):

What is Special About Polynomials? Because of the strict definition, polynomials are easy to work with. For example we know that: If you add polynomials you get a polynomial If you multiply polynomials you get a polynomial So you can do lots of additions and multiplications, and still have a polynomial as the result.

hero (hero):

Subtraction counts as addition since you are simply adding a negative number

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