Unit 7.A CW: Terminology & Operations of Polynomials

A ___________ is a polynomial with 2 terms.

• degree
• monimial
• binomial
• trinomial

State the leading coefficient of the polynomial:

f(x) = 6x⁵ + 9x⁴ + 2x³ + 3x² - 4x -6

• 9

• -4

• 6

• 3

Which one of these is in standard form?

• x⁴ + 25x² - 10x³
• x⁴ - 10x³ + 25x²
• - 10x³ + 25x² + x⁴
• 25x² + x⁴ - 10x³

Which is a trinomial?

• -7x + 9
• 5x²
• 2
• 8x² - 6x + 9

Place in decreasing degree.  Which is the leading coefficient?
8 + 5t² - 3t + t³

• 8
• 5
• -3
• 1

Classify the polynomial by the number of terms:  6t³

• Monomial
• Binomial
• Trinomial
• Polynomial

Which term has a degree of 1?

• -28
• 8x²
• -2x
• -15x³

The degree of a polynomial is based on the __________.

• coefficients
• exponents

What is the constant of this polynomial?

2x³ - 8x² + 3x - 7

• 2

• -8

• 3

• -7

What is the degree of the following function?

y = 5x⁴-3x⁷+2x²-13

• 5

• 4

• -3

• 7