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What is a polynomial equation?

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A polynomial equation is an equation that involves a polynomial expression, which is a sum of terms, each consisting of a variable raised to a non-negative integer power and multiplied by a coefficient.

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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, which are polynomials of lower degrees.

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What are the zeroes of a polynomial?

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The zeroes of a polynomial are the values of the variable that make the polynomial equal to zero.

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How do you find the zeroes of a polynomial?

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To find the zeroes of a polynomial, set the polynomial equal to zero and solve for the variable.

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What is the Factor Theorem?

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The Factor Theorem states that if a polynomial f(x) has a factor (x - c), then f(c) = 0.

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What is the relationship between the degree of a polynomial and the number of zeroes?

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A polynomial of degree n can have at most n zeroes, counting multiplicities.

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What is the quadratic formula?

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