Numbers have meaning!
A fixed real number
What is a constant
A letter used to represent a changeable quantity
What is a variable?
A single term
What is a Monomial?
The sum of three terms
What is a trinomial
A constant standing alone or a constant multiplied by a variable that has a power raised to whole positive number
the sum of two terms
What is a binomial?
The constant of the polynomial is...
What is the y-intercept?
The constant number factor of a term
What is a coefficient
the sum of any number of terms
What is a polynomial?
The whole number exponent on the variable in the term
What is a degree of a term
Same variabables raised to the same powers
what is a like term?
Depending on is this coefficient is positive or a negative the end behavior of a polynomial will change
What is 'A'?
the greatest degree of any term in the polynomial
What is a degree of a polynomial?
As 'x' grows in the negative direction, y grows in the negative directions. As 'x' grows in a positive direction, 'y' grows in the positive direction
What is an odd degree polynomial