Polynomials Flashcard

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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: -3x² + 17

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Binomial

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Classify the polynomial: 4x² + 5x - 7

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Trinomial

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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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Classify the polynomial by degree: 3x³ - 6x

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Cubic

Front

Find the sum: (2x² + 5x - 7) + (3 - 4x² + 6x)

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-2x² + 11x - 4

Front

Add the polynomials: (12x² + 3x⁴ - 6x - 2) + (-3x⁴ + 5x + 9 - 7x²)

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5x² - x + 7

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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.