Review on Operations with Monomials

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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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What does it mean to simplify an expression?

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To simplify an expression means to combine like terms and reduce it to its simplest form.

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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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What is the quotient of two monomials?

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The quotient of two monomials is found by dividing their coefficients and subtracting the exponents of like bases.

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Combine like terms: 2x + 3y - 4x + y

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Combine like terms: 6x - 5x + x

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What is a coefficient in a monomial?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of a polynomial or monomial.