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What is the sum of the given polynomials in standard form?

(x2 – 3x) + (–2x2 + 5x – 3)

A. –3x2 + 8x – 3
B. –x2 – 2x – 3
C. 3x2 – 8x + 3
D. –x2 + 2x – 3

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Add like terms:
x^2 + (−2x^2) = −x^2
−3x + 5x = 2x
0 + (−3) = −3

So the sum is −x^2 + 2x − 3. Answer: D.