Monomials: Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, Powers

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, which can be a number, a variable, or a product of numbers and variables raised to non-negative integer powers.

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How do you add monomials?

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To add monomials, combine like terms by adding their coefficients while keeping the variable part the same.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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How do you subtract monomials?

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To subtract monomials, subtract the coefficients of like terms while keeping the variable part the same.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the product of two monomials?

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The product of two monomials is found by multiplying their coefficients and adding the exponents of like bases.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the power of a monomial?

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The power of a monomial is found by raising the coefficient to the given power and multiplying the exponents of the variables by that power.

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Calculate the volume of a cube with side length (-2c^3).

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Volume = side^3 = (-2c^3)^3 = -8c^9.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the total area of two sections with areas 10m^2n and 7mn^2?

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Total area = 10m^2n + 7mn^2 = 9m^2n + 7mn^2.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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Simplify (3x^4y^5)^2.

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(3x^4y^5)^2 = 9x^8y^{10}.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Find the product of (2a^3) and (3b^2).

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Product = 2a^3 * 3b^2 = 6a^3b^2.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Calculate the total number of plants from (2a^2b^4z) and (6a^3b^2z^5).

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Total = 2a^2b^4z + 6a^3b^2z^5 = 12a^5b^6z^6.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1