Polynomial Expressions Vocabulary

Simplify the Expression:

3x + 6 - 2x +7

• 14

• 14x

• x + 13

• x - 13

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

What is a coefficient?

• The constant in a term

• The number in front of a variable in a term

• The base of a variable

• The exponent of a variable

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is a term?

• part of an expression that can be a number, variable, or product of numbers AND variables

• the number in front of a variable

• only a number

• only a variable

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What is a trinomial?

• one term expression

• two term expression

• three term expression

• four term expression

5x⁴- 3x³+12x²-x +5 represents a(n) _____

• quadratic

• polynomial

• equation

• none of these

Which vocabulary word best describes a polynomial consisting of two terms? 

• Quadratic

• Binomial

• Discrete

• Coefficient

Which of the following represents a trinomial? 

• x

• 4x - 3

• 6x + 2y - 4

• 3

A second degree polynomial is ...

• Cubic

• Quadratic

• Constant

• Linear

TRUE OR FALSE:  A polynomial is a monomial or the sum of several monomials.

• True

• False

In the function 
y = 3x² - 5x + 8 ,
what is the degree? 

• 3

• 2

• -5

• 8