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| 8 | | 1 | | 6 |
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| 3 | | 5 | | 7 |
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| 4 | | 9 | | 2 |
Answer:
13 x^2 -6x -9
Step-by-step explanation:
8x^2-4x-3+5x^2-2x-6
Combine like terms
8x^2+5x^2 -4x-2x -6-3
13 x^2 -6x -9
To visualize better, look at it like this:

First, see if you can simplify 3/2. You can't, so leave it like that.
The rule for exponents is you subtract the exponent from the bottom (r) from the exponent on the top (
)

Put that on the top, and you get
