What is a polynomial with one term called
Monomial
What is a number with no variable called
Constant
2x+3+10x-8
12x-5
(2m+3)-(4m-6)
-2m+9
What is a polynomial with two terms called
binomial
Terms are separated by
plus or minus signs
5p4-6p2+8p4
13p4-6p2
6x2-19x+19
What is a polynomial with three terms called
trinomial
Name for a degree of 1
Linear
(9m2+15m2p3-12p2)+(6m2p3-15m2-6p2)
-6m2+21m2p3-18p2
(5m3p2+10m4p-6p)-(12m4p-28p+7m3p2)
-2m4p+22p-2m3p2
What is the number part in front of a variable called
coefficient
Name for degree of 2
Quadratic
8x3-15x8+4y3+12x3-4y3
20x3-15x8
(12x-6)-(5x+9)-(12-18x)
25x-27
What is a polynomial with more than three terms called
Polynomial
Name for degree of 3
Cubic
(16x2y4-22x4y2)+(9x4y2-15x4y2)
-28x4y2+16x2y4
(-16x9y3-15x2y4)-(12x9y3+7x2y4)
-28x9y3-22x2y4