SOLUTION: I know that it is possible to add two polynomianls each of degree 3, and have the sum be a polynomial of degree 2, what I need is to see an example of this please. Thank you

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Question 129589: I know that it is possible to add two polynomianls each of degree 3, and have the sum be a polynomial of degree 2, what I need is to see an example of this please. Thank you
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if the 3rd order terms cancel each other, you could be left with a 2nd degree
(or 1st or zero)

(2x^3+11)+(x^2-2x^3-5x)=x^2-5x+11

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