Algebra 1- Cycle 3 jeopardy

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What is the formula for the volume of a box?

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Volume = length × width × height.

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What does it mean to simplify an expression in algebra?

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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 a polynomial?

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

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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 combine like terms?

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You combine like terms by adding or subtracting the coefficients of terms that have the same variable and exponent.

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What is the difference between two polynomials?

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The difference of two polynomials is found by subtracting the corresponding coefficients of like terms.

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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What is the process of factoring a polynomial?

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Factoring a polynomial involves rewriting it as a product of its factors.

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What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?

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A coefficient is a numerical factor that multiplies a variable.