Classify Polynomials

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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Classify the polynomial: 3x^2 + 5x - 2

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Trinomial

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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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Classify the polynomial by degree: 4x^3 - 2x + 1

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Cubic

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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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Classify the polynomial: 7x^4 + 3x^2

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Binomial

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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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Classify the polynomial: 5x^5 + 0x^3 - 4x + 2

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Polynomial (specifically a cubic polynomial) because it has more than one term.

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is when the terms are arranged in descending order of their degrees.

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Classify the polynomial: x^2 + 4x + 4

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Quadratic trinomial