Poly Ops Flashcard

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What is a quadratic trinomial?

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A polynomial of degree 2 with three terms, typically in the form ax^2 + bx + c.

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How do you simplify the expression (3 - 2x + 2x^2) - (4x - 5 + 3x^2)?

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Combine like terms to get -x^2 - 6x + 8.

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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A way of writing a polynomial where terms are arranged alphabetically first, then by degree in descending order.

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Classify the polynomial 7x^3 - 8x^2 - 4x + 9.

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Cubic Polynomial.

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What is the degree of the polynomial -3x^3 - x^2 - 10x + 12?

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Third.

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What is a quartic polynomial?

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A polynomial of degree 4.

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What is a cubic polynomial?

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A polynomial of degree 3.

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What is a quadratic polynomial?

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A polynomial of degree 2.

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What is a polynomial?

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An expression consisting of variables and coefficients, involving only the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and non-negative integer exponents.

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What does it mean to classify a polynomial?

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To categorize it based on its degree and number of terms.