Polynomial Math

Definitions

100

The number before a variable within a term is called the...

Coefficient

200

A term that has no variable

Constant

Adding Polynomials

100

Add the polynomials:

(-3a - 2) + (7a + 5)

4a + 3

200

Add the polynomials:

(x² +3x + 5) + ( -x² +6x)

9x + 5

Subtracting Polynomials

100

Subtract the polynomials:

(-5h - 2) - (7h +6)

-12h - 8

200

Subtract the polynomials:

(-x² - 5) - (-3x² -x -8)

2x² + x +3

Multiplying Polynomials

100

Multiply the Polynomials:

(3x)(2y)

6xy

200

Multiply the Polynomials:

3x² (2x⁴ + 4)

6x⁶ + 12x²