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OpenStudy (qwertykingghlpo):

solve.... 8 - 4x^2 + 10x^2 + 2x

OpenStudy (mathmale):

combine the 2 middle terms. Both involve "x squared."

OpenStudy (mathmale):

Show your work and your result, please. The resulting equation will be a quadratic, and we'll need to factor and/or solve it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its c

OpenStudy (mathmale):

You combined the 2 middle terms as I'd suggested. Now, write the resulting / remaining terms in descending order by powers of x. Your result? type it here please.

OpenStudy (mathmale):

Are you sure you're supposed to "solve" this expression? We "solve" equations; we do not "solve" expressions. Take another look at the 2 middle terms. One is +, and one is -. Did you take that into account when you combined them?

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