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(HELP 10 POINTS) Find the difference. Write your answer in standard form.

(−2x2+3)−(3x2+4x−5)

User Thriggle
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-5x² -4x +8

remove parentheses and collect terms.

(-2x² +3) -(3x² +4x -5)

= -2x² +3 -3x² -4x +5

= (-2-3)x² -4x +(3 +5)

= -5x² -4x +8

User IEnumerable
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Answer:

-5x² -4x +8

Explanation:

Eliminate parentheses and collect terms.

(-2x² +3) -(3x² +4x -5)

= -2x² +3 -3x² -4x +5

= (-2-3)x² -4x +(3 +5)

= -5x² -4x +8

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