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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, which can be a constant, a variable, or a product of constants and variables raised to non-negative integer powers.

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is an algebraic expression that consists of one or more terms, where each term is a product of a constant and a variable raised to a non-negative integer power.

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How do you multiply two monomials?

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To multiply two monomials, multiply their coefficients and add their exponents for like bases.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by each term in a polynomial.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the result of multiplying x by (x + 4)?

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The result is x^2 + 4x.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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How do you multiply a monomial by a polynomial?

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To multiply a monomial by a polynomial, use the distributive property to multiply the monomial by each term in the polynomial.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the result of multiplying 5x by (4x^3 + 8)?

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The result is 20x^4 + 40x.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the result of multiplying 4m by (3m^7 + 2m^5)?

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The result is 12m^8 + 8m^6.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

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What is a coefficient in a polynomial?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of a polynomial.

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