Polynomials and Polynomial Functions

Classifying Polynomials

100

Write the polynomial in standard form: 3 - 4x³ + 2x²

- 4x³ + 2x² + 3

200

Classify the polynomial by number of terms (provide the name): x³ + 2

Binomial

300

Classify the polynomial by degree (provide the name): 5x² - 3x + 12

Quadratic

400

Classify the polynomial by degree and number of terms (provide the names): -2x⁴

Quartic monomial

500

Write in standard form, then classify the polynomial by degree and number of terms (provide the names): 3x³ + 8 - x³ - 7x²

2x³ - 7x² + 8; cubic trinomial

End Behavior

100

Describe the end behavior of the function: y = x²

Up, up

200

Describe the end behavior of the function: y = -x³

Up, down

300

Describe the end behavior of the function: y = -3x² + 4x + 1

Down, down

400

Describe the end behavior of the function: y = 7x³ + 2x² - 10x + 9

Down, up

500

Describe the end behavior of the function and find the y-intercept: y = 7x - 5x² + 8x

Down, down; (0,0)

Polynomial Factors and Zeros

100

Find the zeros of the function: y = (x - 3)(x + 2)

{-2, 3}

200

Write the polynomial in factored form: x³ + 7x² + 10x

x(x + 5)(x + 2)

300

Find the zeros of the function: y = x(x + 1)(x - 7)

{-1, 0, 7}

400

Write a polynomial function in standard form with the given zeros: 5, 4

y = x² - 9x + 20

500

Write a polynomial function in standard form with the given zeros: 1, -1, -2

y = x³ + 2x² - x - 2

Solving Polynomial Equations

100

Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation: x² - 25 = 0

{-5, 5}

200

Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation: x² - 8x = -12

{2, 6}

300

Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation: x³ - 3x² - 4x = 0

{-1, 0, 4}

400

Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation: x³ - 15x² = -14x

{0, 1, 14}

500

Find all real solutions of the polynomial equation: x³ - 4x² - 6x = 0

{0, 2 + √10, 2 - √10}

KIPP Facts

100

Who is the Director of SST? 

(Hint: The Seminars)

Mrs. Kimberly Durham

200

What is the new art teacher's name?

Mrs. Katie Jones

300

Who is the KMCH's Testing Coordinator?

Mrs. Hall

400

Who is KIPP Memphis' CEO?

Dr. Antonio Burt

500

Who is the CEO of KIPP Foundation.

Mr. Shavar Jeffries