How do you simplify (5b^2 + 3b) + (b^2 - 2b)(5b2+3b)+(b2−2b)? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials 1 Answer Don't Memorise Jun 8, 2015 (5b^2 + 3b) + (b^2 - 2b)(5b2+3b)+(b2−2b) Grouping like terms: = color(red)((5b^2+b^2)) + color(blue)((3b-2b))=(5b2+b2)+(3b−2b) = color(red)(6b^2) + color(blue)(b)=6b2+b Answer link Related questions How do you add two polynomials? How do you subtract two polynomials? How do you add and simplify 3x^2-4x+73x2−4x+7 and 2x^3-4x^2-6x+52x3−4x2−6x+5? How do you subtract 5b^2-2a^25b2−2a2 from 4a^2-8ab-9b^24a2−8ab−9b2? How do you simplify (6.9a^2-2.3b^2+2ab)+(3.1a-2.5b^2+b)(6.9a2−2.3b2+2ab)+(3.1a−2.5b2+b)? How do you simplify (-t+15t^2)-(5t^2+2t-9)(−t+15t2)−(5t2+2t−9)? How do you subtract (-5m^2-m)-(3m^2+4m-5)(−5m2−m)−(3m2+4m−5)? How do you add two polynomials if they don't have like terms? How do you simplify (3a+4b)-(-6a-3b)(3a+4b)−(−6a−3b)? How do you subtract (x^2-8x+7)-(6x^2+7x-3)(x2−8x+7)−(6x2+7x−3)? See all questions in Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials Impact of this question 1477 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License