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The difference of two numbers is -15a3+8a2-5a+3. If the larger one is 20a3+10a2+6a-6, find the smaller number.


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20a3+2a2+3a-9

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35a3+2a2+11a+9

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35a3-2a2-11a+9

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D

35a3+2a2+11a-9

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Solution

The correct option is D

35a3+2a2+11a-9


The smaller number is obtained by subtracting the difference from the larger number.

20a3+10a2+6a-6-(-15a3+8a2-5a+3)

= 20a3+10a2+6a-6+15a3-8a2+5a-3

= 20a3+15a3+10a2-8a2+6a+5a-6-3

= 35a3+2a2+11a-9


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