Adding/Subtracting/Multiplying Polynomials

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Define a polynomial.

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables (also called indeterminates) raised to non-negative integer powers and coefficients, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, which can be a constant, a variable, or a product of constants and variables.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial that consists of exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial that consists of exactly three terms.

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is when the terms are arranged in descending order of their degrees.

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How do you add polynomials?

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To add polynomials, combine like terms by adding their coefficients.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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How do you subtract polynomials?

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To subtract polynomials, distribute the negative sign and then combine like terms.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Simplify the expression: (4a^3 - 8a - 4a^2) + (7a^3 - 7 - 6a).

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What is the result of subtracting (4n^4 - 8n + 4) - (8n^2 + 4n^4 + 1)?

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