Classifying Polynomials

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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Johnathon Feagin
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1.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mathematical Equivalence
OFF
Tags
CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2
5
3
4
Answer explanation
The polynomial has 5 distinct terms: 6a^2bx^4y^2, -7ab^2x^3y^2, 8b^3x^2y^5z, -3xyz, and 4. Each term is separated by a '+' or '-' sign, confirming the total count as 5.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
9th-degree
8th-degree
11th-degree
3rd-degree
Answer explanation
To find the degree of the polynomial, identify the term with the highest total exponent. The term 8b^3x^2y^5z has a total exponent of 1+3+2+5=11, making it the highest. Thus, the polynomial is 11th-degree.
Tags
CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Answer explanation
The constant term in the polynomial is the term that does not contain any variables. In this case, the only term without variables is '4', making it the constant term.
5.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mathematical Equivalence
OFF
Tags
CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2
CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3
5
4
2
Answer explanation
The expression 6x - 5 + x^3 - 3x^2 has four distinct terms: 6x, -5, x^3, and -3x^2. Therefore, the correct answer is 4.
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
quadratic (2nd degree)
quartic (4th degree)
linear (1st degree)
cubic (3rd degree)
Answer explanation
The expression 6x - 5 + x^3 - 3x^2 has a highest degree term of x^3, which indicates it is a cubic expression. Therefore, the correct classification is cubic (3rd degree).
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
monomial
polynomial
binomial
trinomial
Answer explanation
The expression 6x - 5 + x^3 - 3x^2 has four terms: 6x, -5, x^3, and -3x^2. Since it has more than three terms, it is classified as a polynomial. Therefore, the correct answer is 'polynomial'.
Tags
CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Answer explanation
The constant term in the expression 6x - 5 + x^3 - 3x^2 is the term that does not contain any variable. Here, -5 is the only term without 'x', making it the constant term.
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.A.2B
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