SOLUTION: What is the sum of {{{7a^2-3a+14}}} + {{{9a^2+11a}}}? I tried to FOIL the question but it didn't seem to work. Should I have added 9a^2 and 7a^2 then -3a and 11a and then try to di

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Question 337463: What is the sum of 7a%5E2-3a%2B14 + 9a%5E2%2B11a? I tried to FOIL the question but it didn't seem to work. Should I have added 9a^2 and 7a^2 then -3a and 11a and then try to divide those answers from 14?
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7a%5E2-3a%2B14 + 9a%5E2%2B11a = 16a%5E2+%2B+8a+%2B+14