PLEASE HELP WILL MARK AS BRAINIEST!!!!!!!!!! Add or subtract. (2x2 + 6x + 1) + (–7x2 + 2x – 3) A. 5x2 – 4x – 2 B. –5x2 + 8x – 2 C. 5x2 – 8x + 2 D. –9x2 – 8x + 2

Mathematics · Middle School · Thu Jan 21 2021

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Given the equation:

(2x^2 + 6x + 1) + (-7x^2 + 2x - 3)

Solve the equation.

Solution:

In order to solve for the equation, we simply needed to combine similar terms.

= (2x^2 + 6x + 1) + (-7x^2 + 2x - 3)

= 2x^2 + 6x + 1 - 7x^2 + 2x - 3

= -5x^2 + 8x - 2

Final answer:

= -5x^2 + 8x - 2