document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=631478>Question 631478</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> perform the indicated operations on the expression <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5a^3+3a-2)-(4a^3+a^2+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. a^3+a^2+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. a^3-a^2+3a-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. 20a^3+3a^2-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. 3a^6-7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you could please explain I would really appreciate it </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #397602 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=397602\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285a%5E3%2B3a-2%29-%284a%5E3%2Ba%5E2%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285a%5E3%2B3a-2%29-%284a%5E3%2Ba%5E2%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5a%5E3%2B3a-2-4a%5E3-a%5E2-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5a%5E3%2B3a-2-4a%5E3-a%5E2-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285a%5E3-4a%5E3%29%2B%28-a%5E2%29%2B%283a%29%2B%28-2-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285a%5E3-4a%5E3%29%2B%28-a%5E2%29%2B%283a%29%2B%28-2-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Group like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E3-a%5E2%2B3a-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E3-a%5E2%2B3a-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5E3-a%5E2%2B3a-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5E3-a%5E2%2B3a-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, which is <font color=\"red\">choice B</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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