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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Need some help on a Math Question i got... Hope you guys can help me out with the answer! Thank you! Simplify the following expression: (5x2 + 3x + 4) − (2x2 − 6x + 3). If the final answer is written in the form Ax2 + Bx + C, what is the value of B? Only enter the numeric value.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not sure but i think the answer is 9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did you figure that out?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9x? or just 9?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just 9 i'll explain it to you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the given is (5x2 + 3x + 4) - (2x2 - 6x +3), you have to change the sign of the equation and the subtrahends, (5x2 + 3x + 4) + (-2x2+ 6x - 3) = 3x2 + 9x + 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oooohh... thank you very much! fan and medal for you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you! :)

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