Explanation:

Remove the unnecessary parentheses.
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Combine like terms. Like terms are those which have the same base. Note that only coefficients of like terms can be added or subtracted.
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As we are asked to write the answer in standard form , we have to rewrite the expression 6x³ +2x + 8 - x² in such a way that the power of the variables goes from highest to lowest.

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