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Subtract: (3m2 + 2n) – (m2 + 2n)

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the answer should be2m^2
User Mibrahimy
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the negative in front of the second bracket means that it's times by -1 so each of their signs switches:
3m^2+2n-m^2-2n
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2m^2
the 2n cancels out
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