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Simplify ax^2+bx+cx+d to ax^2 + (b+c)x + d

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Simplify, if possible: $\\var{q3expr}$

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If the expression cannot be simplified, just type it into the answer box without changing it.

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Collecting like terms, $\\var{q3expr}=\\var{q3ans}$

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(0) ax+b+cx+dy+e -> (a+c)x + dy + b+e,

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(1) ax^2+bx+cx+d -> ax^2 + (b+c)x + d,

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(2) ax^2+bx^2+cx+d -> (a+b)x^2 + cx + d,

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(3) ax^2+by^2+cy+dx -> no change

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(4) x^2+yx+xy+y^2 -> x^2 + 2xy + y^2

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(5) x^3+ax^2+bx^2+cx+dx+e -> x^3 + (a+b)x^2 + (c+d)x + e

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