Polynomials Vocab
Combining Like Terms
Adding Polynomials
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Mixed Review
100
A monomial or a sum of monomials.
What is a polynomial?
100
The terms 4a²b² , -a²b² are an example of this.
What are like terms?
100
To use this method; remove parentheses, group like terms side-by-side, then add. Ex. (2x² - 4) + (x² + 3x - 3) 2x² - 4 + x² + 3x - 3 (2x² + x²) + 3x +(-3 - 4)
What is the horizontal method?
100
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100
Adding or Subtracting terms with the same variable and exponent.
What is combining like terms?
200
A polynomial with 3 terms.
What is a binomial?
200
These 'leading' numbers are combined by addition or subtraction.
What are coefficients?
200
To use this method; arrange like terms in columns, then add or subtract them. Ex. 2x² | + 0x | - 4 + x² | + 3x | - 3
What is the vertical method?
200
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SAID
200
The method of lining polynomials in columns before you add/subtract.
What is the vertical method?
300
A number, variable, or product or both with a whole number exponent.
What is a monomial?
300
Terms such as x² , x , 2ab that can not be combine.
What are examples of non-like terms?
300
Simplify: (2x² - 4) + (x² + 3x - 3)
What is 3x² + 3x - 7?
300
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SKIP
300
The method of grouping like terms together, side-by-side, then solving.
What is the horizontal method?
400
Using this technique makes x² + 2x + 1 + 3x² - 4x become 4x² - 2x + 1.
What is combining like terms?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!! Simplify: 2xy + 3xz - 2xy + 5x - 5xy + 2xz.
What is 5x - 5xy + 5xz?
400
Simplify: 2x² | + 0x | - 4 +3x² | - 3x | + 3 ----------------------
What is 5x² - 3x - 1 simplified?
400
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400
This prefix means "many".
What is poly?
500
This is the form that lists the degree from greatest to "leastest".
What is standard from?
500
Monomials that have the same variable and exponent.
What are like terms?
500
The 5x and 7x in this polynomial. (5x – 1) + (10xy + 7x)
What are the like terms?
500
ROW!!!
ROW!!!
500
This prefix means "one".
What is mono?