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OpenStudy (anonymous):

medal and fan for quickest answer::::: 2.) The lengths of two sides of a triangle are shown below: Side 1: 3x^2-4x-1 Side 2: 4x-x^2+5 He perimeter of the triangle is 5x^3-2x^2+3x-8 Part A: What is the total length of the two sides, 1 and 2, of the triangle? (4 points) Part B: What is the length of the third side of the triangle? (4 points) Part C: Do the answers for Part A and Part B show that the polynomials are closed under addition and subtraction? Justify your answer. (2 points)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

part a????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer to part a is 2x^2+4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then its very easy part a you got by just adding the 2 equations

OpenStudy (anonymous):

part b???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

part b=perimeter-(side1+side2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

am i correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i did not understand part c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes you are right but what would the sum be after you subtracted the perimeter?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what sum

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