Classifying & Operations Polynomials and Graphing Cubics

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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 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: 5x^4 - 3x^2 + 2

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This is a 4-term polynomial.

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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: 4x^3 + 2x - 1

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This is a cubic polynomial.

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What is the result of (3x^2 + 2) + (5x^2 - 4)?

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The result is 8x^2 - 2.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the result of (2x^3 - x + 5) - (x^3 + 3x - 2)?

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The result is x^3 - 4x + 7.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial 7x^4 - 2x^3 + 3?

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The leading coefficient is 7.