Polynomials Warm Up

What is a polynomial?

• A mathematical expression with only one term

• A mathematical expression with variables raised to negative exponents

• A mathematical expression with terms containing variables and constants

• A mathematical expression containing square roots

Which of the following is a monomial?

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 3

• Quadratic

• Cubic

• Quartic

• Linear

When adding polynomials, what terms can be combined?

• Terms with different variables

• Terms with different exponents

• Like terms only

• Any terms in the expression

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

In the polynomial -2x³ + 5x - 8, what is the leading coefficient?

• 5

• -8

• -2

• 3

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

Which of the following is a trinomial?

• 4

• -7

• 3

• -9