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Use the expression below to complete thefollowing tasks.(3a- 5ab +62) - (-3a2 + 2b2 + 8ab)What is the additive inverse of the polynomialbeing subtracted?0 -3a- 2b2 - 8abO-3a2 + 2b2 - 8abo 3a2 - 2b2 - BabO 3a2 + 2b2 + 8ab

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The additive inverse of a number is obtained by changing the sign of that number. For apolynomial, its additive inverse is the polynomial obtained by giving opposite signs to eah term of the polynomial.

Here the polynomial being subtracted is


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