Subtract D³ + 6d² + 6d + 6 from D⁴

question 87

Multiple Choice

Subtract d³ + 6d² + 6d + 6 from d⁴ + 9d² + 5d - 9 using a vertical format.

• A) d⁴ - d³ + 3d² + 11d - 3
• B) d⁴ + d³ + 3d² + 11d - 15
• C) d⁴ - d³ + 3d² - d - 15
• D) d⁴ + d³ + 3d² - d - 3

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