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Adding and subtracting polynomials

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(3x + 4y - 3z) - (2x - 6y + 7z)
a)
x + 10y - 10z
b)
-x +10y - 10z
c)
x -10y - 10z
d)
-x -10y - 10z
2.
Which of the following are examples of like terms?
a)
2 and 2x
b)
yand x3
c)
y and x
d)
-3x and 3x
3.
Add the polynomials.
(2x + 5y) + (3x - 2y)
a)
3x + 5y
b)
5x + 3y
c)
5x + 7y
d)
7xy + 1xy
4.
Add the polynomials.
(3x3 + 3x2 – 4x + 5) + (x3 – 2x2 + x – 4)
a)
4x3 + 1x2 – 3x + 1
b)
2x3 + 1x2 - 5x + 9
c)
6x3 + 1x - 1x2 - 3
d)
3x5 +1x - 1x5 - 3x
5.
What is the standard form of the polynomial,
 9x2 + 5x + 27 + 2x3
a)
27 + 5x + 9x2 + 2x3
b)
9x2 + 5x + 2x3 + 27
c)
9x2 + 5x + 27 + 2x3
d)
2x3 + 9x2 + 5x + 27
6.
Find the sum.
(3x3 + 3x2 – 4x + 5) + (x3 – 2x2 + x – 4)
a)
4x3 + 1x2 – 3x + 1
b)
2x3 + 1x2 - 5x + 9
c)
6x3 + 1x - 1x2 - 3
d)
3x5 +1x - 1x5 - 3x
7.
Add: (3x - 2) + (3x2 + 6x)
a)
3x2 + 9x - 2
b)
6x+ 4x
c)
3x+ 3x - 2
d)
6x2 + 6x - 2
8.
Add: (3x2 + 2x + 1) + (2x2 - 4x - 5) + (3x - 1)
a)
5x2 + 6x - 7
b)
8x- 3x - 5
c)
5x+ x - 5
d)
6x2 + 8x + 5
9.
Subtract: (2a2 + 5a + 3) -(a2 - 3a - 4)
a)
3a2 + 2a - 1
b)
a+ 8a + 7
c)
3a+ 8a + 7
d)
a2 + 2a - 1
10.

Combine like terms:

8x3y + 3x2y + 4xy + 5x2y + 2xy + 7x2y

a)

8x3y + 8x2y + 2xy

b)

11x3y + 15x2y + 8xy

c)

8x3y + 15x2y + 6xy

d)

23x2y + 6xy

11.
Simplify each expression.
(6b3 + 6 - b4) - (8b3 - 6b4 + 2)
a)
4b4 - 2b3 + 7
b)
5b4 - 2b3 + 4
c)
b4 - 2b3 + 7
d)
5b4 - 2b3 + 7
12.

Simplify each expression.

(4n4 - 8n + 4) + (8n2 + 4n4 + 1)

a)

8n4 + 8n2- 8n + 5

b)

-7n2 - 8n + 3

c)

-6n4 - 8n + 3

d)

-7n2 - 4n + 3

13.
Simplify each expression. 
(6x + 4x4 - 3x2) + (7x4 + 5x2 + 8x)
a)
11x4  + 2x2 + 14x
b)
16x4  + x2 + 14x
c)
11x4  + x2 + 14x
d)
11x4  + 2x2 + 10x
14.
Simplify each Expression:
(2x2 + 5x - 7) + ( 3 - 4x2 + 6x)
a)
2x+ 3x +1
b)
-2x- 11x -4
c)
2x2 + 5x -7
d)
-2x2 + 11x -4
15.
Find the sum.
(3y2 + y3 - 5) + (4y2 -4y + 2y3 + 8)
a)
3y+ 7y- 4y + 3
b)
4y2 + 3y3 - y + 3
c)
-y4 + 2y-y - 4
d)
4y+ 3y-3y + 1