Polynomial Operations

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Define a polynomial.

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables (also called indeterminates) raised to non-negative integer powers and coefficients, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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What is the sum of the polynomials (x-2) and (x^2+3)?

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What is the product of the polynomials (5n-8) and (5n+8)?

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Multiply the polynomials (b+3) and (b^2+2b+1). What is the result?

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Multiply the polynomials (3x-2) and (x^2+x-1). What is the result?

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What is the square of the polynomial (2x+3)?

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Define like terms in a polynomial.

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What is the process of combining like terms?

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Combining like terms involves adding or subtracting the coefficients of like terms to simplify a polynomial expression.

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What is the difference between a monomial and a polynomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, while a polynomial can have multiple terms.