Exploring Polynomial Functions: Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication

What is the degree of a polynomial with the highest exponent of 3?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 3

If a polynomial has three terms, what is it called?

• Polynomial

• Trinomial

• Monomial

• Binomial

In the FOIL method, what does the 'O' stand for?

• Outside

• Outer

• Over

• Other

What is the result of combining like terms in the expression 28x^2 - 41x + 15?

• 28x^2 + 41x + 15

• 28x^2 - 41x - 15

• 28x^2 - 21x + 15

• 28x^2 - 41x + 15

When multiplying a binomial by a trinomial, how many times do you distribute?

• Three times

• Twice

• Four times

• Once

What is the leading coefficient in the polynomial 15x^3 - 31x^2 + 30x - 8?

• 15

• 31

• 30

• 8

When raising a binomial to a power, which two methods are combined?

• FOIL and Distribution

• Addition and Subtraction

• Multiplication and Division

• Exponentiation and Rooting

What is the result of combining like terms in the expression x^3 + 15x^2 + 75x + 125?

• x^3 + 15x^2 + 75x + 120

• x^3 + 15x^2 + 70x + 125

• x^3 + 10x^2 + 75x + 125

• x^3 + 15x^2 + 75x + 125

What should you do with the negative sign when subtracting polynomials?

• Ignore it

• Distribute it to all terms

• Add it to the constant

• Only apply it to the first term

What is the constant term in the polynomial -x^2 - 3 + 2x?

• 0

• -x^2

• -3

• 2x