Simplify
Vocabulary
Monomials
Polynomials
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Simplify the expression 2x + 3x

What is 5x?

100

A single number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables

What is a ‘term’ in mathematics?

100

2x, 4xy3, x72

What are some examples of Monomials?

100

 A polynomial with only one term

What is a Monomial?

200

Simplify 5x2 + 2x2 - 3x

What is 7x2 - 3x?

200

The 5 in the term (5x3)?

 What is the ‘coefficient’?

200

Number of terms in 7zyx3


What is one?

200

A two term polynomial

What is a Binomial?

300

Combine like terms 4a + 2b - 3a + b?

What is a + 3b?

300

A number of times a number is multiplied by itself

What is an ‘exponent’?

300

The exponents must be non negative whole numbers

What can’t the exponents in a Monomial be?

300

Terms with Exponents Written in Decreasing Order

What is the Standard form of a polynomial?

400

Combine like terms: 7x + 3 - 2x + 5.

What is 5x + 8?

400

2x, 4x, 12x, 21x

What are ‘Like Terms’?

400

A monomial with a coefficient of -3

What is the -3 in -3x, -3vx, -3x2d2 ? (many possibilities)?

400

Simplify (3x2 + 2x) + (4x2 + 5)

What is 7x2 + 2x + 5?

500

Simplify the expression 3yx3 + 2xy3 - x4 + 4x4 - 6 +2

What is 3yx3 + 2xy3 + 3x4 - 4?

500

A value or number that doesn’t change

What is a ‘constant'?

500

8w4z: The value of the variables in a single term

What is a degree of 6?

500

The value of the variables in the polynomial 13x2y + 2x + 5

What is a polynomial with a degree of 3?

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