Polynomial Vocabulary

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Classify by degree of polynomial: 5x² – 6x + 3

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Quadratic

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Classify by number of terms: 12

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Monomial

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How many terms are in this polynomial? 2x³ - 8x² + 3x - 7

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4

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What is the leading term of this polynomial? 4x³ + 8x⁵ - 4x² + 1x

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8x⁵

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What is the coefficient of this term? 9x³

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9

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Define a polynomial.

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents.

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with exactly three terms.

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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 expression.