Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 5 - Sections 5.1-5.7 - Integrated Review - Operations on Polynomials and Factoring Strategies - Page 310: 3

Answer

$x^2-7x+7$

Work Step by Step

The given expression simplifies to \begin{array}{l} (x^2-6x+2)-(x-5) \\= x^2-6x+2-x+5 \\= x^2+(-6x-x)+(2+5) \\= x^2-7x+7 .\end{array}
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