Multiplying Polynomials Tuesday

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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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What does it mean to multiply polynomials?

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Multiplying polynomials involves using the distributive property to multiply each term in one polynomial by each term in another polynomial.

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Simplify: 5(3x + 2)

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15x + 10

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Simplify: 2x(-2x - 3)

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-4x² - 6x

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What is the result of (x + 7)(x + 9)?

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x² + 16x + 63

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

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-2x² + 11x - 4

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What is the product of (2x - 1)(x + 2)?

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2x² + 3x - 2

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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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What is a coefficient in a polynomial?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of a polynomial.

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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.