Classifying Polynomials

Define a term of a polynomial.

• A single number or variable, or a number and variable multiplied together

• a single number or variable added to another single number or variable

• a number and variable multiplied together

• number and variables added together

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is a constant

• A number and variable multiplied together

• A single number with no variable

• The number in front of the variable.

• The letter next to the variable

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is a leading term

• The first number of the polynomial

• The middle term of the polynomial

• The first term of the polynomial

• The last term of the polynomial

• 8

• 5

• -2

• 4

A polynomial with three terms is called a:

• Binomial

• Monomial

• Trinomial

• Polynomial

The degree of a polynomial is determined by:

• The number of terms

• How many variables are in the polynomial

• The term with largest exponent

• The exponents of all terms added together.

• constant

• cubic

• quartic

• quadratic