What must be subtracted from (4x3−3x+5) to get (2x2−3x3+5x−2) ?
7x3−2x2−8x+7
Let's take the unknown expression to be p(x).
So, (4x3−3x+5)−p(x)
=(2x2−3x3+5x−2)
p(x)=(4x3−3x+5)
−(2x2−3x3+5x−2)
4x3−3x+5
−3x3+5x−2+2x2
(+) (−) (+) (−)
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7x3−8x+7−2x2
p(x)=7x3−2x2−8x+7