What is a polynomial?
Unit 1: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

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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 are like terms in a polynomial?
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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.
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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 expression. For example, in 4x^3 + 2x^2 + 5, the degree is 3.
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How do you add polynomials?
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To add polynomials, combine like terms by adding their coefficients.
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How do you subtract polynomials?
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To subtract polynomials, distribute the negative sign to the second polynomial, then combine like terms.
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What is the distributive property?
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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, allowing you to multiply a single term by each term in a polynomial.
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What is the associative property?
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The associative property states that the way in which numbers are grouped does not change their sum or product. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).
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