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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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What does it mean to add polynomials?

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Adding polynomials involves combining like terms from two or more polynomial expressions to form a single polynomial.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What does it mean to subtract polynomials?

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Subtracting polynomials involves taking the difference between two polynomial expressions by combining like terms after distributing the negative sign.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What are like terms in polynomials?

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Like terms are terms that have the same variable raised to the same power. They can be combined by adding or subtracting their coefficients.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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How do you combine like terms?

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To combine like terms, add or subtract the coefficients of the terms that have the same variable and exponent.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the expression.

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What is the leading coefficient of a polynomial?

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The leading coefficient is the coefficient of the term with the highest degree in a polynomial.

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Simplify the expression: (3x + 4y - 3z) - (2x - 6y + 7z)

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x + 10y - 10z

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Simplify the expression: (4n^4 - 8n + 4) - (8n^2 + 4n^4 + 1)

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-8n^2 - 8n + 3

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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What is the result of adding (6m + 3z + 4m + 2w - 5z)?

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10m - 2z + 2w

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1