Classifying Polynomials
Degrees and Terms
Adding/Subtracting Polynomials
100

-4x-6

Cubic binomial

100

What is the sum of -3x 2 - 7x + 9 and -5x 2+6x - 4? 

1) -8x2- x + 5 

2)-8x4 - x + 5 

3)-8x2- 13x + 13 

4)-8x4 - 13x2+ 13

1) -8x2-x+5

200

5x4-6x3+8x-3

Quartic polynomial

200

What is the sum of 2m 2 + 3m- 4 and m 2 - 3m-2? 

1) m^ 2 - 6 

2) 3m ^2 -6 

3) 3m ^2 + 6m- 6 

4) m^ 2 + 6m- 2

2) 3m^2-6

300

2x3+4x2+1

Cubic Trinomial

400

8

Constant

500

-2xm5

Quintic monomial