Polynomials Vocab & Simplifying Polynomials

Which of the following is a 5th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -2?

• -2x⁵ + 3x - 1

• 5x^-2 +3x - 1

• -2x⁵ + 3x⁴ + 2x³ + x

• 2x + 5

What is the leading coefficient?

(HINT: put into Standard Form first!)

5x² + 3x³ - 2x + 1

• 5

• 3

• -2

• 1

What id the Degree of the Polynomial?

5x³ - 6x + 1

• 1

• 5

• 3

• 6

What is the correct name of the following:
3xy + 4x + 5y + 6

• monomial
• binomial
• trinomial
• polynomial

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

Classify by the DEGREE:
4x³ - 5x² + 2x - 1

• Degree of 1
• Degree of 2
• Degree of 3
• Degree of 4

Select the correct description of the following expression:

7x² - 5

• Degree of 1, binomial, leading coefficient 2

• Degree of 2, binomial, leading coefficient 7

• Degree of 2, monomial, leading coefficient 7

• Degree of 5, monomial, leading coefficient 2

• none of these

A monomial is the product of numbers, variables, or a combination of numbers and variables.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a polynomial?

• -2x⁵ + 3x - 1

• 5x^-2 +3x - 1

• -2x + 3x⁴ + 2x³ + x² - 10

• 2x + 5 +x⁵

Find the leading coefficient and the degree of the polynomial.

3x² - 2x + 5

• leading coefficient: 3, degree: 2

• leading coefficient: 3, degree: 3

• leading coefficient: -2, degree: 2

• leading coefficient: 5, degree: 2

Classify by number of terms:
3x³ – 6x

• Monomial
• Binomial
• Trinomial
• 4-Term Polynomial

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6