Chapter 4 (Part 1) Review - Polynomials

Front

Factor completely: 3x² + 18x + 15

Back

3(x + 5)(x + 1)

Front

Which expression is equivalent to (3x - 2)²?

Back

9x² - 12x + 4

Front

Factor: x³ + 1

Back

(x + 1)(x² - x + 1)

Front

State the roots of the polynomial: x³ + 11x² + 24x.

Back

0, -8, -3

Front

Subtract: (3x² - 3x + 2) - (-3x² + 2x - 1)

Back

6x² - 5x + 3

Front

What is a polynomial?

Back

A mathematical expression consisting of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents.

Front

Define degree of a polynomial.

Back

The highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

Front

What is the leading coefficient?

Back

The coefficient of the term with the highest degree in a polynomial.

Front

What is the difference between a monomial and a polynomial?

Back

A monomial is a single term, while a polynomial is a sum of two or more terms.

Front

What is the zero-product property?

Back

If the product of two factors is zero, at least one of the factors must be zero.