document.write( "Question 1031366: Let f(x) = x^3 + 3x ^2 + 4x - 7 and g(x) = -7x^4 + 5x^3 + x^2 - 7. What is the coefficient of x^3 in the sum f(x) + g(x)? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #646073 by Edwin McCravy(20056)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "Line the like terms up in columns like this and then\r\n" );
document.write( "just add the terms:\r\n" );
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document.write( "       f(x) =         x³ + 3x² + 4x -  7\r\n" );
document.write( "       g(x) = -7x⁴ + 5x³ +  x²      -  7\r\n" );
document.write( "f(x) + g(x) = -7x⁴ + 6x³ + 4x² + 4x - 14 \r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "What is the coefficient of x^3 in the sum f(x) + g(x)?
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document.write( "Look and see.\r\n" );
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