Algebra 2 Day 1 Bell Ringer

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Combine like terms to simplify: (5x + 2) + (4x + 5)

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9x + 7

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Find the product: (3x – 1)(x + 5)

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3x² + 14x - 5

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Find the product: (3x − 6)(7x + 7)

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21x² − 21x − 42

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Simplify: (x³ - x² + 4) - (3x³ - 2x² + 3)

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-2x³ + x² + 1

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Simplify: 5(3x + 2)

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15x + 10

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Definition: Like Terms

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Terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

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Definition: Distributive Property

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a(b + c) = ab + ac; used to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a parenthesis.

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Definition: Polynomial

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An expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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Definition: Coefficient

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A numerical factor in a term of an algebraic expression.

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Definition: Degree of a Polynomial

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The highest power of the variable in a polynomial.