SOLUTION: find the sum : 3+a^2+29 a^2-8a+5 how so you solve it ? please explain to me the steps and how to do it

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Question 46554: find the sum : 3+a^2+29
a^2-8a+5

how so you solve it ?

please explain to me the steps and how to do it
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a~2+32
a~2-8a+5
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2a~2-8a+37