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Find the sum.

(14x2 + 7x) + 9x2 =

Select one of the options below as your answer:

A.
30x2
B.
30x5
C.
22x2 + 7x
D.
23x2 + 7x

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Since you cannot add numbers which have x to the power of something and normal x, A and B are incorrect. C is also incorrect because I don't even know how you could get that number.
D is correct.
(14x2 + 7x) + 9x2 - you don't even need the brackets, so
14x2 + 7x + 9x2
(14x2 + 9x2) + 7x
23x2 + 7x
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