Zero-Product Property

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What is the Zero-Product Property?

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If the product of two numbers is zero, then at least one of the numbers must be zero.

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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 polynomial.

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with exactly three terms.

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What is the leading coefficient of a polynomial?

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The leading coefficient is the coefficient of the term with the highest degree.

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How do you find the degree of a monomial?

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The degree of a monomial is the sum of the exponents of its variables.

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What is the degree of the polynomial 3x^4 + 2x^2 + 5x?

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4

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What type of polynomial is 8x^8 + 4x^5 - x^2 + 1?

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Polynomial (it has more than three terms).

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What is the degree of the monomial 6x^3y^2?

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5 (3 from x and 2 from y).