Algebra 2 Standard Unit 5 Test Review

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What is synthetic division?

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Synthetic division is a simplified method of dividing a polynomial by a linear factor of the form (x - c). It uses the coefficients of the polynomial and is generally faster than long division.

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What is the remainder theorem?

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The remainder theorem states that if a polynomial f(x) is divided by (x - c), the remainder of that division is f(c).

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How do you handle exponents when multiplying powers with the same base?

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What is the first step in synthetic division?

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The first step in synthetic division is to write down the coefficients of the polynomial in descending order of degree.

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What does it mean to write a zero placeholder in synthetic division?

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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What is the process of adding polynomials?

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What is the difference between a polynomial and a monomial?

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A polynomial is a sum of one or more monomials, while a monomial is a single term that can be a constant, variable, or a product of constants and variables.