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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 expression.

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What is the product of (5n-8)(5n+8)?

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25n^2 - 64

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Define exponential function.

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An exponential function is a mathematical function of the form f(x) = a * b^x, where a is a constant, b is a positive real number, and x is the exponent.

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What is the growth factor if the growth rate is 80%?

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1.8

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What characterizes exponential decay?

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Exponential decay is characterized by a smooth curve that decreases over time.

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How do you simplify 12xy^4 * x^5y^2?

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12x^{6}y^{6}.

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What is the difference between a polynomial and an exponential function?

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A polynomial is a sum of terms with non-negative integer exponents, while an exponential function has a variable in the exponent.

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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 does it mean for a function to be increasing?

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A function is increasing if, as the input values increase, the output values also increase.