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Evaluating Polynomial Functions through Direct Substitution
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Mathematics
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Liam Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when you find the value of a polynomial function by substituting a specific value for x?
Polynomial simplification
Direct substitution
Direct evaluation
Function notation
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first example, what is the value of the polynomial function when x = 3?
21
18
15
12
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in evaluating a polynomial function using direct substitution?
Use a graphing calculator
Convert to standard form
Simplify the polynomial
Rewrite the equation without variables and use parentheses
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When evaluating the polynomial function 2x^3 - x^4 + 3x^2 at x = 3, what is the value of 3^4?
54
9
81
27
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the value of the polynomial function when x = -1?
2
0
1
3
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of (-1)^2?
-1
0
1
2
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.2C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the third example, what is the value of the polynomial function when x = -2?
64
96
72
88
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
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