Polynomials

Polynomial Functions

100

Polynomial function definition

What is a function such as quadratic, or a cubic, involving non-negative integer powers of x. 

Adding

100

First step of adding polynomials

What is underlying like terms?

200

People prefer to add polynomials in this method

What is stacking polynomials?

300

Solve (x²+3x+1)+(4x²+5)

What is 5x²+3x+6

Subtracting

100

First step in subtracting polynomails *term used*

What is keep-change-change

200

Step 2 of subtracting polynomials

What is lining up the like terms ?

300

Solve (3x²+2x+7)-(x²+x+4)

What is 2x²+x+3

Multiplying

100

Three methods to multiply polynomials

What is distributive property, box method, and lining polynomials?

200

You do this when multiplying powers with the same base

What is keeping the base and adding the exponents?

300

Solve the problem (5x+3) by (2x²+10x-6)

What is 10x³+56x²-18

500

Multiply x-1, x+4, and x+5

What is x³+8x²+11x-20

Vocabulary

100

Definition of Polynomial

What is consisting of several terms?

200

Definition of like terms

What are terms that have the same variables?

300

Define how to find the degree of a polynomial

What is to add up exponents of each term and select highest sum?