k2 - 64=0
8, -8
Irrational number
A number that cannot be expressed as a fraction.
Or
A non-terminating, non-repeating decimal.
Solve for x: -3(x + 2) = 12
x= - 6
What is the degree of the polynomial:
5x - 3x2 - 1 + 7x3
3
b2 + 8b + 7
(b+7)(b+1)
z2 + 13z + 42 = 0
-6, -7
Standard form
A polynomial that written with terms arranged from largest exponent to smallest exponent.
Solve for x: 2x - 7 > 2.5x + 3
x < - 20
(5x2 + 7x - 8) + (-8x2 - 9x - 10)
-3x2 -2x - 18
n2-11n+10
(n-10) (n-1)
w2 - 6w - 72 = 0
-6, 12
Degree of a polynomial
The largest exponent in the polynomial
Solve for x: -2(x - 3) = 3x - 4
x=2
Simplify: (-x2 +3x - 7) - (4x2 + 5x - 2)
-5x2 - 2x - 5
2m4+6m2
2m2(m2 + 3)
h2 + 4h - 5 = 0
-5, 1
Median and mode
Median is the middle number
Mode is the value that occurs most often
Solve for x: (2/3)(3 - 2x) = (3/4)
15/16
(x - 2)( x + 5)
x2+3x-10
b2 - 144
(b - 12)(b + 12)
y2 - 8y = 0
0, 8
Leading coefficient
The number in front of the term with the highest exponent
7x - 3(4x - 8)<=6x + 12 - 9x
x>=6
Find the product: (x - 2)(2x2+3x-1)
2x3- x2 -7x + 2
3p3+9p2 - 12p
3p(p2+3p-4)