Introduction to Algebra

Welcome to Algebra!

Don't be nervous!

You can do it!

Let's play a game :)

Rebus Puzzles

The following word picture puzzles are pictograms that include a hidden word or a common phrase. 

Poll

Are you ready?

• Yes!

• Absolutely!

• SUPER!!!!!!!

Multiple Choice

In the algebraic expression, 5c², 5 is a/an..

• number

• literal coefficient

• numerical coefficient

• exponent

Poll

Level of Understanding?

Multiple Choice

What 3 things must be seen in an algebraic expression?

• symbols, numbers and shapes

• numbers, letters and symbols

• letters, operations, and symbol

• symbols, operations and numbers

Open Ended

Write your own definition of a polynomial.

Multiple Choice

How many terms are there is 2x³ +x² + 4x + 6?

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 6

Multiple Choice

Which polynomial would be classified as a constant?

• 5x

• 4

• 2x²

• 7x + 5

Multiple Choice

A polynomial that has two terms is a:

• polynomial

• monomial

• binomial

Multiple Choice

Identify the degree of the monomial:

8a³

• 8th degree

• 1st degree

• 3rd degree

• 11th degree

Multiple Choice

What is the term classification of the following polynomial?
x³-7x²+3

• monomial
• binomial
• trinomial
• polynomial

Multiple Choice

What is the degree classification of the following polynomial?

x³-7x²+3

• 3

• 2

• 6

• 5

Open Ended

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