What is a binomial?
An expression with two terms.
Evaluate:
-7+3
-4
Simplify:
(x-1)(x+1)
x2-1
3-5x+1
-5x+4
Solve for x:
6x=36
x=6
What are like terms?
Common variable and degree
Evaluate:
5x-7 when x=2
3
Factor:
3s-3t
3(s-t)
(2x+1)+3x
5x+1
Solve for x:
1/2x=4
x=8
What is a polynomial?
An expression with more than one term.
Evaluate:
x3-2 when x=-1
-3
Factor:
2x-14y
2(x-7y)
3x-5x+5-7+1x
-1x-2
Solve for x:
5x-4=16
x=4
What is absolute value?
Evaluate:
(x-2)(x+4)+8 when x=0
0
Simplify:
(x+1)2
x2+2x+1
20x-2-5-6x+14
14x+7
Solve for x:
9-5/4x=19
x=8
What is a the acronym for order of operations and what do each letter stand for?
PEMDAS:
Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction
Evaluate:
-x2+5-12 when x=-2
-11
Simplify:
(2x+5)3
8x3+60x2+50x-125
3x-(-5)+3x-+5
6x
Solve for x:
4x2=9
x=3, x=-3