Adding Polynomials

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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Classify the polynomial: 3x^2 - 8x + 1

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Trinomial (it has three terms).

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with exactly three terms.

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the expression.

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Simplify the expression: (4a^3 - 8a - 4a^2) + (7a^3 - 7 - 6a)

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11a^3 - 4a^2 - 14a - 7.

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What is a cubic polynomial?

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A cubic polynomial is a polynomial of degree three.

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What is a constant term in a polynomial?

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A constant term is a term in a polynomial that does not contain any variables.

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Add the polynomials: (-3x + 4) + (8x - 5)

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5x - 1.