Polynomial vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Multiplying and dividing polynomials
Factoring
100
Has two terms
What is binomial
100
An acronym to show the order of multiplying two binomials
What is FOIL
100
(2x + 3)(2x - 3)
What is 4x^2 - 9
100
24w^5 - 6w^3
What is 6(4w^5 - w^3)
200
Has one term
What is monomial
200
The letters GCF stand for this
What is greatest common factor
200
2x(3x^2 -2)
What is 6x^2 - 6x
200
2x(w+1) + 5y(w+1)
What is (w+1)(2x+5y)
300
Has three terms
What is trinomial
300
4, 16, 1, x squared are examples of this.
What is perfect square.
300
6x^4 / 2x^2
What is 3x^2
300
x^2 + 3x + 2
What is (x+1)(x+2)
400
A sum of terms
What is polynomial
400
This method is used to break apart the middle term of a polynomial for factoring.
What is decomposition method.
400
(2x + 1)(x - 3)
What is 2x^2 - 2x - 3
400
p^8 - 4p^4 - 21
What is (p^4 -7)(p^4 + 3)
500
A system of pictorial representations used to show polynomials
What is algebra tiles
500
This operation is used to put terms with the same variable and exponent together.
What is collecting like terms.
500
3(x-4)(x+3) - 2(3x+1)
What is 3x^2 - 9x - 38
500
3x^2 - 22x + 7
What is (x-7)(3x-1)
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