Algebra Examples

$- 4 p + 3 p + 2 p^{2}$

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

Add $- 4 p$ and $3 p$ .

$- p + 2 p^{2}$

Step 3

Reorder $- p$ and $2 p^{2}$ .

$2 p^{2} - p$