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Question 1 • CMS 2026-2027 NC Math 1 CREDIT RECOVERY

Maria and Jamal each have gardens. The area of Maria’s garden is represented by the expression 8 x squared minus 3 x Jamal’s garden is a rectangular plot with the width and length represented by the expressions 3 x and 4 x minus 2 Which expressions give how much bigger or smaller Jamal’s garden is compared to Maria’s? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
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4 x squared minus 9 x
B
12 x squared minus 6 x minus 8 x squared plus 3 x
C
negative 4 x squared plus 3 x
D
12 x squared minus 6 x minus 8 x squared minus 3 x
E
4 x squared minus 3 x
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