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Addition & Subtraction of Polynomials

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Terms in a polynomial are separated by

a)

A. Parenthesis

b)

B. Multiplication/Division

c)

C. Constant

d)

D. Addition/Subtraction

2.

Combine like terms to simplify:

(5x + 2) + (4x - 5)

a)

9x - 3

b)

-9x - 7

c)

9x + 7

d)

x + 7

3.

Add the polynomials.

(2x + 5y) + (3x - 2y)

a)

3x + 5y

b)

5x + 3y

c)

5x + 7y

d)

7xy + 1xy

4.

Find the sum.

(5 + 3x) + (x - 12) =

a)

4x + 7

b)

4x - 7

c)

7x - 4

d)

4x - 17

5.

Simplify:

(4x2 + x) - (x2 - 2x)

a)

3x2 - x

b)

4x2 + 2x

c)

3x2 + 3x

d)

3x2 + 2x

6.

(6x2 + x) + (7x2 - x) =

a)

13x2 + 2x

b)

13x2 - 2x

c)

13x2

d)

-13x2

7.

(7x - x2) - (9x2 + 2x) =

a)

10x2 + 5x

b)

-10x2 - 5x

c)

- 5x + 10x2

d)

5x - 10x2

8.

Subtract the polynomials:

(x3 - x2 + 4) - (3x3 - 2x2 + 3)

a)

-2x3 - 3x2 + 7

b)

-2x3 + x2 + 1

c)

2x3 - 3x3 - 1

d)

4x3 - 3x2 + 7

9.

Simplify the expression.

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

a)

-8n2 - 8n + 3

b)

-7n2 - 8n + 3

c)

-6n2 - 8n + 3

d)

-7n2 - 4n + 3

10.

Find the difference.

(3 - 2x + 2x2) - (4x - 5 + 3x2)

a)

x2 + 6x + 8

b)

2x2 + 5x - 7

c)

-x2 - 6x + 8

d)

-2x2 + 11x - 4

11.

What should be added to x x3x^3 to get  -2x^3 ?

a)

 3x3-3x^3  

b)

0

c)

 2x32x^3  

d)

 2x3-2x^3  

12.

What must be subtracted from 0 to get -5a?

a)

5a

b)

-5a

c)

a

d)

none of these