Polynomials Jeopardy

Vocabulary

100

How many terms are in a trinomial?

Three

200

What is the DEGREE of 2x⁴+9x³-5x²+6

4

300

How many terms are in this polynomial? 4y⁵+6xy-3x²

Three

400

Write an example of a polynomial with 4 terms and degree of 3.

Answers may vary

500

What would be the degree of a polynomial that is the result of two 2nd degree binomials being multiplied by each other?

4th degree

Adding Polynomials

100

(x+5)+(3x+9)

4x + 14

200

(3x²+4x)+(2x²-3x)

5x²+x

300

(-4x²+2x-3)+(5x²-4x+8)

x²-2x+5

400

(8x²-4x+3)+(7x²+2x-11)

15x²-2x-8

500

(5x³+4x²-2x+2)+2(2x³-2x²+x+5)

9x³+12

Subtracting Polynomials

100

(7x+4)-(5x+8)

2x-4

200

(6x²+4)-(3x²+5)

3x²-1

300

(2x-4)-2(4x-2)

-6x

400

(6x²-5x+8)-(4x²-7x+9)

2x²+2x-1

500

(6x³+4x²-4x+5)-2(2x³-3x²+5x-5)

2x³+10x²-14x+15

Multiplying Polynomials

100

(3x+1)(2x+3)

6x²+12x+3

200

(2x-5)(3x+2)

6x²-4x-10

300

(2x-4)²

4x²-16x+16

400

(2x²-4x+6)(x²+5x-2)

2x⁴+6x³-18x²+38x-12

500

Ms. Waters wants to know how many desks can fit in her classroom next year. The length of her classroom is x+5 ft and the width of her classroom is x²+2x+4 ft. What is the area of her classroom? 

x³+7x²+14x+20 square ft

Dividing Polynomials

100

2x²/x

2x

200

(4x²+3x)/2x

2x+3/2

300

(2x²y - 4x⁴y²)/2x

xy-2x³y²

400

(3x²y³+5xy-6x⁵y)/3xy

xy²+5/3-2x⁴

500

The area of the room is (4x²+2x) and the width of the room is 4x. What is the length of the room?

x+1/2