Question

Using the keys above, enter an expression equivalent to (3x^2-8x-24)-(9x+6) using the fewest possible terms.

Answer 1

Answer:

Final answer in simplified form is $3x^2-17x-30$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given expression is $(3x^2-8x-24)-(9x+6)$

Now we need to find an equivalent expression for $(3x^2-8x-24)-(9x+6)$

First we can distribute the negative sign and remove the parenthesis the combine like terms

$(3x^2-8x-24)-(9x+6)$

$=3x^2-8x-24-9x-6$

$=3x^2-17x-30$

Hence final answer in simplified form is $3x^2-17x-30$