The lengths of two sides of a triangle are shown. Side 1: 8x2 − 5x − 2 Side 2: 7x − x2 + 3 The perimeter of the triangle is 4x3 − 3x2 + 2x − 6. Part A: What is the total length of the two sides, 1 and 2, of the triangle? Show your work. (4 points) Part B: What is the length of the third side of the triangle? Show your work. (4 points) Part C: Do the answers for Part A and Part B show that the polynomials are closed under addition and subtraction? Justify your answer. (2 points)

A. the following events are mutually exclusive: living in california and watching american idol. true or false b. the number of patients seen by an outpatient practice is an example of a discrete random variable. true or false c.the law of large numbers states that as the number of times an event experiment is conducted increases, the likelihood of the actual probability of an event approaching the theoretical probability decreases. true or false d. measuring the time it takes for patients to enter the operating room is an example of a continuous random variable. true or false