Perform the Indicated Operations $$\left( 4 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + 15 \right) - \left( 6 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 12 \right)$$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operations.
- $$\left( 4 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + 15 \right) - \left( 6 x ^ { 2 } - 5 x + 12 \right)$$

• A) \(x ^ { 7 }\)
• B) \(- 2 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 27\)
• C) \(- 2 x ^ { 2 } + 3 x + 3\)
• D) \(- 2 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 27\)

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