Algebra Final Exam

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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 standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is when the terms are arranged in descending order of their degree.

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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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How do you multiply two binomials?

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Use the distributive property (FOIL method): First, Outer, Inner, Last.

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What is the result of multiplying (x + 2)(x + 3)?

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x^2 + 5x + 6.

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What is the difference between a monomial and a polynomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, while a polynomial can have multiple terms.

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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How do you simplify the expression -8 + (15 - 3) ÷ 4?

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The simplified expression is -5.

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What does it mean to convert to standard form?

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Converting to standard form means rearranging the polynomial so that the terms are in descending order of their degree.

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions using symbols like <, >, ≤, or ≥.