Algebra 1 STAAR Vocabulary Set 5

A polynomial with one term so ther is no addition or subtraction, A number or aproduct of numbers and variables, with whole number exponents.

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

• Polynomial

A polynomial with two terms, where each term is seperated by addition or subtraction.

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

• Polynomial

A polynomial with three terms where each term is seperated by addition or subtraction.

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

• Polynomial

A monomial or a sum or difference of monomials that consist of several terms.

• Monomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial

• Polynomial

A polynomial in the form of a² - b², which may be written as the product (a + b)(a - b).

• Difference of Squares

• Perfect Square Trinomial

• Quadratic Equation

• Standard form of a Polynomial

A trinomial whose factored form is the square of a binoial. Has the form a² -2ab + b² = (a - b)² or

a² + 2ab + b² = (a + b)².

• Difference of Squares

• Perfect Square Trinomial

• Quadratic Equaiton

• Standard Form of a Polynomial

The coefficient of the first term of a polynomial in standard form

• Leading Coefficient

• Correlation

• Correlation Coefficient

• Solution

A polynomial in one variable where the terms are in order from the greatest exponent to the least exponent.

• Standard Form of a Polynomial

• Perfect Square

• Difference of Squares

• Constant of Variation

An equation that has the greatest exponent of 2 and can be written in the form ax² + bx + c = 0, where a, b, and c are real numbers and a ≠ 0.

• Quadratic Equation

• Parabola

• Standard Form of a Linear Function

• Quadratic Parent Function

The "U" shape of a quadratic function.

• Axis of Symmetry

• Vertex

• Parabola

• Solution