Algebra I B Chapter 1

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What is the simplified form of (8^5)^3?

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8^{15}.

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Factor the trinomial: x^2 - 8x + 15.

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(x - 5)(x - 3).

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What is the result of (3x + 4y - 3z) - (2x - 6y + 7z)?

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x + 10y - 10z.

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Add the polynomials: (2x + 5y) + (3x - 2y).

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5x + 3y.

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What is the definition of a polynomial?

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A polynomial is an expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents.

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

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The degree is 3.

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What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial 5x^4 - 3x^3 + 2?

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The leading coefficient is 5.

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What does it mean to factor a polynomial?

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Factoring a polynomial means expressing it as a product of its factors.

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What is the zero product property?

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If a * b = 0, then either a = 0 or b = 0.