Lesson 6.1: Adding Polynomials

Add the polynomial (-3x + 4) + (8x - 5)

• 5x - 9

• 5x - 1

• 11x - 1

• 11x - 9

• None of these

(2x + 5y - z) + (-6x - 4y + 7z)

• -4x +6y + 6z

• 4x + y + 6z

• -4x - y + 6z

• -4x + y + 6z

• None of these

(4x³-5x²+3x)+(-2x³-x²+6x)

• 2x³-6x²-9x

• 2x³+6x²+9x

• -2x³-6x²+9x

• 2x³-6x²+9x

• None of these

Simplify the expression.
(4a³ - 8a - 4a²) + (7a³ - 7 - 6a)

• 11a³ - 4a² - 14a - 7 
• 5a³ - 4a² - 14a - 7 
• 5a³ - 4a² - 20a - 7 
• 5a³ - 9a² - 20a - 7

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

• 9x -7
• -9x-11
• 9x+7
• x+7

Add the polynomials (x-2) and (x²+3)

• x²+x+1
• x³+5
• x³+1
• x³-1

Add the following polynomials:

(x³-2x²+3)+(2x³+3x²-1)

• 3x³-2x²+3x+2

• 3x³+x²+2

• 3x³-5x²-2

• 3x³-x²+1

• None of these

Classify by number of terms:

3x² – 8x + 1

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

• 4-Term Polynomial

• Constant

What is the correct name of the following:

3xy + 4x + 5y + 6

• monomial

• binomial

• trinomial

• polynomial

• Constant

Name and Classify the Polynomial:
x² − 4

• quadratic binomial
• quadratic monomial
• linear binomial
• linear monomial