document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=606801>Question 606801</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm a sophmore but unfortunately I'm still in algebra 1. right now we're working on Subtracting Polynomials. i was wondering if someone could help me with a specific problem. (3xsquared+7x+1)-(8+5x+xsquared) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #382246 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=382246\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you subtract the like terms from each other (works the same for adding)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3x^2 - x^2) + (7x - 5x) + (1 - 8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if there is no matching term, then you just add the term to the polynomial </SPAN>\n" );
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