How to classify a polynomial when divided by a number

The video tutorial covers the distributive property, first explaining its application in multiplication and then extending it to division. It emphasizes the importance of applying the property to each term in an expression. The tutorial also clarifies the concept of leading coefficients, particularly when dealing with fractions, and demonstrates how to rewrite expressions in standard form, identifying terms and degrees.

What is the distributive property used for when a negative number is outside an expression?

• To subtract the negative number from each term inside the expression

• To add the negative number to each term inside the expression

• To multiply the negative number with each term inside the expression

• To divide the negative number by each term inside the expression

How does the distributive property apply to division?

• Divide the number by the sum of the terms in the expression

• Divide the number by only the first term of the expression

• Divide the number by only the last term of the expression

• Divide the number by each term in the expression

What happens to the expression 3/3 - Z to the 4th over 3?

• It simplifies to 1/3 - Z to the 4th

• It simplifies to 3 - Z to the 4th

• It simplifies to 1 - Z to the 4th over 3

• It simplifies to 3/3 - Z to the 4th

What is the leading coefficient of the expression 1/3 Z to the 5th?

• 1

• 3

• 1/3

• 5

How is the expression 1 - 1/3 Z to the 5th rewritten in standard form?

• 1/3 Z to the 5th - 1

• -1/3 Z to the 5th + 1

• 1 - Z to the 5th

• Z to the 5th - 1/3