Evaluating Polynomial Expressions and Operations

The video tutorial explains how to evaluate a polynomial expression by substituting given values for variables x and y. It covers the substitution process, simplifying exponents, performing multiplication and division, and finally adding and subtracting terms. The tutorial concludes with verifying the result using a graphing calculator.

What is the first step in evaluating the polynomial expression for given values of x and y?

• Using a calculator

• Performing addition

• Performing substitution

• Simplifying exponents

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

When substituting values into the expression, why is it important to use parentheses?

• To simplify the expression

• To make the expression look neat

• To ensure correct order of operations

• To avoid using negative numbers

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

What is the result of squaring negative ten?

• Negative one hundred

• Zero

• Positive one hundred

• Negative ten

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

How do you handle multiplication of two negative numbers in the expression?

• The result is negative

• The result is positive

• The result is zero

• The result is unchanged

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

What is the product of negative eighty and negative seven?

• Negative five hundred sixty

• Zero

• Negative eighty

• Positive five hundred sixty

What is the next step after performing all multiplications and divisions in the expression?

• Performing addition and subtraction

• Rewriting the expression

• Simplifying exponents

• Using a calculator

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

How do you add numbers with different signs?

• Add their absolute values and keep the sign

• Multiply the numbers

• Subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger and use the sign of the larger

• Divide the numbers

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

What is the final result of the polynomial expression after all operations?

• Negative one thousand, four hundred, fifty-six

• Negative one thousand, four hundred, forty-nine

• Zero

• Positive one thousand, four hundred, forty-nine

Why is it important to verify the solution using a graphing calculator?

• To check for calculation errors

• To simplify the expression

• To avoid using negative numbers

• To make the expression look neat

What does the graphing calculator confirm about the solution?

• The solution is too complex

• The solution is incorrect

• The solution is correct

• The solution is incomplete