SOLUTION: simplify: (2x^3 + 3x^2 + 2x +2) + (x + 1)

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Question 151958: simplify:
(2x^3 + 3x^2 + 2x +2) + (x + 1)
Answer by orca(409) About Me  (Show Source):
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Steps needed:
(1) remove parenthesis
(2) combine like terms
(2x^3 + 3x^2 + 2x +2) + (x + 1)
= 2x^3 + 3x^2 + 2x + 2 + x + 1
= 2x^3 + 3x^2 +2x + x + 2 + 1
= 2x^3 + 3x^2 + 3x + 3