Algebra Examples

$5 + 8 y^{2} - 12 y^{2} + 3 y$

Step 1

To write a polynomial in standard form, simplify and then arrange the terms in descending order.

$a x^{2} + b x + c$

Step 2

Subtract $12 y^{2}$ from $8 y^{2}$ .

$5 - 4 y^{2} + 3 y$

Step 3

Move $5$ .

$- 4 y^{2} + 3 y + 5$