Provide an appropriate response.Explain why the difference of two polynomials in x, both of degree 6, can be of degree 5.

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The coefficients of the terms of degree 6 are the same and the coefficients of the terms of degree 5 are not the same.

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Simplify the following by combining like terms.- x2 + x +  - x2 + x - 

A. x2 + x - 2
B. - x4 + x2 + 
C. - x2 + x + 
D. x6 + 

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Find the relative extrema of the function and classify each as a maximum or minimum.f(x) = -x3 + 15x2 - 72x + 3

A. Relative maximum: , relative minimum: 
B. Relative minimum: , relative maximum: 
C. Relative maximum: 
D. Relative minimum: 

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Simplify.(-2i)3

A. 8 B. -8i C. 8i D. -8

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Factor the polynomial completely. If the polynomial is prime, so state.-100a2 + 120a - 32

A. -4(5a - 2)(5a - 4) B. (-20a + 8)(5a - 4) C. (5a - 2)(-20a + 16) D. -4(5a + 2)(5a + 4)

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