Adding and Subtracting Polynomials in Everyday Life

A gardener has 3x^2 + 5x + 2 flowers in one section and 2x^2 + 3x + 4 flowers in another. How many flowers does the gardener have in total?

• 5x^2 + 8x + 6

• 4x^2 + 7x + 5

• 3x^2 + 5x + 4

• 6x^2 + 2x + 3

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A school has 4x^2 - 2x + 10 books in the library. If they donate 3x^2 + 5x - 4 books, how many books remain in the library?

• 2x^2 + 3x + 6

• x^2 - 7x + 14

• x^2 + 4x + 8

• 5x^2 - 2x + 12

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A car rental company has 5x^2 + 3x + 1 cars available. If they add 2x^2 + 4x + 3 more cars, how many cars do they have now?

• 2x^2 + 4x + 1

• 7x^2 + 7x + 4

• 5x^2 + 3x + 3

• 7x^2 + 3x + 3

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A factory produces 6x^2 + 4x - 5 toys in one batch and 3x^2 - 2x + 7 toys in another. How many toys does the factory produce in total?

• 8x^2 + 6x - 3

• 5x^2 + 4x + 1

• 10x^2 + 2x - 5

• 9x^2 + 2x + 2

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A bookstore has 8x^2 + 2x + 6 novels. If they sell 3x^2 + 5x + 2 novels, how many novels are left?

• 3x^2 + 5x + 5

• 4x^2 + 7x + 8

• 6x^2 + 2x + 3

• 5x^2 - 3x + 4

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A farmer has 10x^2 - 3x + 8 apples. After giving away 4x^2 + 2x + 5 apples, how many apples does the farmer have left?

• 4x^2 + 5x + 3

• 5x^2 - 3x + 2

• 10x^2 - 7x + 3

• 6x^2 - 5x + 3

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A pizza shop sells 2x^2 + 3x + 1 pizzas on Monday and 4x^2 - x + 2 pizzas on Tuesday. How many pizzas did they sell over the two days?

• 6x^2 + 2x + 3

• 7x^2 + 3x + 2

• 3x^2 + 2x + 4

• 5x^2 + 4x + 1

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A construction company has 7x^2 + 5x + 3 bricks. If they use 2x^2 + 3x + 1 bricks for a project, how many bricks are left?

• 5x^2 + 2x + 2

• 4x^2 + 2x + 3

• 7x^2 + 5x + 1

• 6x^2 + 3x + 1

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A bakery makes 5x^2 + 4x + 2 cookies. If they sell 3x^2 + 2x + 1 cookies, how many cookies do they have remaining?

• 3x^2 + 2x + 2

• 2x^2 + 2x + 1

• 2x^2 + 3x + 1

• 5x^2 + 4x + 3

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A student has 9x^2 + 6x + 4 pencils. If they lose 5x^2 + 2x + 3 pencils, how many pencils does the student have now?

• 4x^2 + 4x + 1

• 5x^2 + 4x + 3

• 4x^2 + 2x + 7

• 9x^2 + 8x + 1

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