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6.1A: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
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9th - 12th Grade
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Dale Schenewerk
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By Dale Schenewerk
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Mr. Schenewerk
While I am not here to give you notes, I expect you to take notes and engage just like you would if I were there!
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What is a polynomial?
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Multiple Choice
Is the expression 3x4−2x2+7 a polynomial?
Yes
No because of a negative exponent
No because an exponent is not a whole number
No because it contains a square root expression
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Multiple Choice
Is the expression x4+x2−5 a polynomial?
Yes
No because an exponent is not a whole number.
No because a variable is in the denominator.
No, there is a square root in the expression.
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Multiple Choice
Is the expression x+6x−1 a polynomial?
Yes
No, an exponent is not a whole number.
No, a variable is in the denominator.
No because the square root of x is part of the expression.
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Dropdown
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Math Response
In the polynomial shown, what is the constant term?
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Multiple Choice
Consider the polynomial f(x)=6x4−3x2+8x−5
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
The leading term is −3x2
The constant term is 6
The degree of the polynomial is 4.
The polynomial is not in standard form.
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Multiple Choice
Which term in the expression 4x3+2x−7 is the reason this expression is NOT a polynomial?
4x3
2x
−7
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is FALSE about the polynomial?
−x5+4x3−2x+9
The leading coefficient is -1
The degree is 5.
The constant term is 9.
The polynomial is not in standard form.
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Reorder
Reorder the following so that the polynomial would be in standard form.
3x5
−4x2
+x
+7
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Math Response
Using any method you choose, add the following polynomials.
(Notice in your notes I am going out of order.)
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Math Response
Using any method, add the following polynomials.
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Math Response
Using any method, subtract the polynomials.
Notice this is Example B from the notes.
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Math Response
Using any method, subtract the polynomials.
This is Example A in your notes.
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