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Subtract. Your answer should be a polynomial in standard form. a (4r ^ 2 - 3r + 2) - (- r ^ 2 - 3r) =

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Answer:5r2+2

Explanation:

Distribute the Negative Sign:

=4r2−3r+2+−1(−r2−3r)

=4r2+−3r+2+−1(−r2)+−1(−3r)

=4r2+−3r+2+r2+3r

Combine Like Terms:

=4r2+−3r+2+r2+3r

=(4r2+r2)+(−3r+3r)+(2)

=5r2+2

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