Operations with Polynomials

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a polynomial?
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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication. For example, 2x^2 + 3x - 5 is a polynomial.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to add polynomials?
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Adding polynomials involves combining like terms, which are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the distributive property?
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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It is used to multiply a single term by a sum or difference.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you multiply two binomials?
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To multiply two binomials, use the distributive property (FOIL method): First, Outer, Inner, Last. For example, (x + 2)(x + 3) = x^2 + 3x + 2x + 6 = x^2 + 5x + 6.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a like term?
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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. For example, 3x^2 and 5x^2 are like terms.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 - x, the degree is 3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of simplifying a polynomial?
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Simplifying a polynomial involves combining like terms and reducing the expression to its simplest form.
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