document.write( "Question 161844: Add or subtract this polynomial: \n" );
document.write( "(2p^3+6p^2+10p)+(9p^3+11p^2+3p)\r \n" );
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document.write( "1. Since there is no negative sign in front of the parenthesis you can get rid of the parenthesis (if there was a negative sign in front, you would have to change the signs of the terms inside of the parenthesis as you can get rid of parenthesis)\r \n" );
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document.write( "2p^3 + 6p^2 +10p +9p^3 +11p^2 +3p\r \n" );
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document.write( "Now you can combine like terms (when adding or subtracting like terms, they must have the same variable raised to the same exponent. \n" );
document.write( "(I will reorganize them so you can see my thought process better)\r \n" );
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document.write( "2p^3 + 9p^3 +6p^2 + 11p^2 + 10p +3p \n" );
document.write( "11p^3 + 17p^2 + 13p \n" );
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