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The sum of 3x^2+x+8 and x^2-9 can be expressed as:

The sum of 3x^2+x+8 and x^2-9 can be expressed as:-example-1
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Answer:


4x^2+x-1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the polynomials:


3x^2+x+8\; and\; x^2-9

Their sum will be:


\begin{gathered} (3x^2+x+8)+(x^2-9) \\ =3x^2+x^2+x+8-9 \\ =4x^2+x-1 \end{gathered}

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