Classifying and Performing Operations on Polynomials

What is a polynomial?

• An expression with only one term

• An expression with one or more terms

• An expression with no terms

• An expression with exactly two terms

What is a monomial?

• An expression with two terms

• An expression with four terms

• An expression with three terms

• An expression with one term

What is the term used for an expression with two terms?

• Polynomial

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

What is the degree of the term 6x^2?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 6

What is the degree of a polynomial with the term 7y^5?

• 12

• 7

• 5

• 2

What is a polynomial of degree 3 called?

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

• Quartic

What is the first step in adding or subtracting polynomials?

• Writing the expression in standard form

• Finding the degree of the polynomial

• Eliminating parentheses using the distributive property

• Combining like terms

What is the result of adding 6x^2 - x + 3 and x^2 - 2x - 7?

• 7x^2 - 3x - 4

• 5x^2 - 3x - 4

• 7x^2 - 3x + 4

• 5x^2 - 3x + 4

What is the result of subtracting 2x^3 - 4x^2 - 3x + 1 from -6x^3 + 5x - 3?

• -8x^3 - 4x^2 + 8x - 4

• -8x^3 - 4x^2 - 8x - 4

• -8x^3 + 4x^2 + 8x - 4

• -8x^3 + 4x^2 - 8x - 4

What is the expression for the perimeter of a rectangle with length 3x - 4 and width 5x?

• 10x - 8

• 8x - 4

• 16x - 8

• 15x - 4