Find the Indicated Sum or Difference $$\left( 2 y ^ { 2 } + 9 y + 7 \right) + \left( 9 y ^ { 2 } - 4 y + 8 \right)$$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Find the indicated sum or difference. $$\left( 2 y ^ { 2 } + 9 y + 7 \right) + \left( 9 y ^ { 2 } - 4 y + 8 \right)$$

• A) \(11 y ^ { 2 } + 5 y - 15\)
• B) \(11 y ^ { 2 } + 5 y + 15\)
• C) \(18 y ^ { 4 } + 5 y ^ { 2 } + 15\)
• D) \(11 y ^ { 2 } + 13 y + 15\)
• E) \(11 y ^ { 2 } + 5 y\)

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