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Simplify: (-5a³-7a² +3)+(-9a³ +5a² +9)​

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Answer: =−14a3−2a2+12

Explanation:

−5a3−7a2+3−9a3+5a2+9

=−5a3+−7a2+3+−9a3+5a2+9

Combine Like Terms:

=−5a3+−7a2+3+−9a3+5a2+9

=(−5a3+−9a3)+(−7a2+5a2)+(3+9)

=−14a3+−2a2+12

Answer:

=−14a3−2a2+12

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