Question

Is the answer -9x? Find the difference.

8x - (12x2 + 5x) =

Answer 1

Help! haha

Answer 2

are their choices on this one, not sure exactly what they are referring to for difference... Unless of 2 squares?

Answer 3

Yeah there is

Answer 4

Or what they want us to find....

Ok, can you post the choices please?

Answer 5

Are you simplifying:
\[8x-(12x^2+5x)=\]

Answer 6

here it is A. -9xB. -12x2 + 3xC. -12x2 + 5xD. 12x2 + 3x

Answer 7

B

Answer 8

ok so it would just be simplifying then... 8x-12x^2 +5x

Answer 9

8x-5x = 3x

Answer 10

-12x^2 +3x so B

Answer 11

\[8x-(12x^2+5x)=8x-12x^2-5x=-12x^2+8x-5x=-12x^2+3x\]

Answer 12

ohh haha i didnt htink of that haha i have never seen this before so thanks guys!

Answer 13

yup.. Idk why it's asking for a difference lol...

Answer 14

oh no medal this time :( :p