A polynomial with two terms
What is binomial
Multiply: (x+5)(x+2)
x2+7x+10
Multiply: (5x)(6x)
30x2
Find the degree: xy⁵
6
Combine like terms: 5x²+20y+3x²
8x²+20y
Have the same variables, raised to the same exponents, regardless of coefficients
What is like terms
Multiply: (2x-5)(2x+5)
4x2-25
Multiply: (7x2y)(2xy)
14x3y2
Find the degree: 5x3yz6
10
Combine the like terms: 5xy+7y+7xy
12xy+7y
A polynomial with three terms
What is a trinomial
Multiply: (3x+7)2
9x2+42x+49
Multiply: (3xy)2(5xyz)
45x3y3z
Find the degree: 5x²y+2x+3
3
Combine the like terms: 5x²y+9xy²+5xy
It's already simplified
Find the degree of each term and pick the highest degree.
What is finding the degree of a polynomial
Multiply: (x-5)(x2+2x+3)
x3-3x2-7x-15
Multiply: (5x²y³)(4x⁵y)²
80x12y5
Find the degree: 2+5x³y+5x²y³
5
Combine the like terms: (2x²+4x²+1)-(x²-2x)
5x²+2x+1
When a polynomial is written from the greatest degree to the least degree?
What is standard form
Multiply: (5x2-2x+6)(3x2-5x+4)
15x4-31x3+48x2-38x+24
Multiply: (5x²y³z²)²(2x⁴y³z)³
200x¹⁶y¹⁵z⁷
Find the degree: 5x5y6z9+6x3y10+6x9y3z2
20
Combine the like terms:
(7xy+2xz+3x)-3(2xy-2z+3xz)
xy-7xz+6z+3x