Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 4 - Polynomials - 4.4 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials - 4.4 Exercise Set - Page 261: 84

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The distributive property is not needed as this is addition and not subtraction, so you do not need to distribute the negative. However, the commutative and associative properties are necessary.
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