Bell Ringer 12/16/2024

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Subtract 9x^2 + 9x - 7 from 2x - 3

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Definition of a polynomial

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A polynomial is an expression consisting of variables (or indeterminates) raised to whole number powers and coefficients.

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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 polynomial.

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What is the leading coefficient?

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

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is written in descending order of the degree of its terms.

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What is the difference between a monomial and a polynomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term, while a polynomial can have multiple terms.

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What does it mean to factor a polynomial?

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Factoring a polynomial means expressing it as a product of its factors.