LEVEL 1
An expression of more than two algebraic terms, especially the sum of several terms that contain different powers of the same variable/s.
Polynomial
A polynomial with exactly three terms.
Trinomial
How many possible roots are there in the polynomial function f(x)=2x3+5x2-6x-3?
8
Which of the following classifies the polynomial -4x5+3x3+7?
a. Quartic Polynomial b.Quintic Polynomial
c. Quadratic Polynomial
b. Quintic Polynomial
What is the degree polynomial function P(x)= 5x6-8x7+7x8+3x3+9x2+5?
8
What are the types of polynomials?
Monomial
Binomial
Trinomial
Is 5x-2+1 a polynomial or not?
NOT a polynomial because a term has a negative exponent.
What is the leading term of the polynomial P(x)= -5x3+8x6-2x+4?
8x6
If the leading coefficient is positive and the exponent is positive, it falls to the ___ and rises to the ___.
a. LEFT- RIGHT
b. RIGHT- LEFT
It falls to the LEFT and rises to the RIGHT.
If the leading coefficient is positive and the exponent is even, it ___ to the left and right.
a. rises
b. falls
a. rises
How many zeroes does the polynomial f(x)=8x4+5x3-6x+9?
4
What do you call a function such as a quadratic, a cubic, a quartic, and so on, involving only non-negative integer powers of x?
Polynomial Function
It refers to the number of times a number is multiplied by itself.
Exponent
Third degree polynomials are also known as ___.
Cubic polynomials
From the word "poly", what does it mean?
many