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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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^3 + 2x^2 - x + 7

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This is a Trinomial of degree 3.

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is written in descending order of the degree of its terms.

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What is the sum of (2x^2 + 3x) and (4x^2 - x)?

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The sum is 6x^2 + 2x.

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What is the product of (x + 2) and (x + 3)?

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The product is x^2 + 5x + 6.

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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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What is the difference of (3x^2 + 4x) and (2x^2 - x)?

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The difference is x^2 + 5x.

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

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The coefficient of x^4 is 7, of x^2 is 3, and the constant term is -2.