Exploring Operations with Polynomials

What is the degree of a polynomial with the highest exponent of 2?

• Linear

• Quartic

• Quadratic

• Cubic

What is the degree of a polynomial that has the highest exponent of 4?

• Quintic

• Cubic

• Quadratic

• Quartic

What does a monomial consist of?

• One term

• Three terms

• No terms

• Two terms

How many terms does a trinomial have?

• 1

• 4

• 3

• 2

What is the result of adding 2x^3 and 5x^3?

• 10x^3

• 7x^6

• 7x^3

• 3x^6

When adding polynomials, what is the first step?

• Multiply the coefficients

• Start with the highest power exponent

• Arrange the terms in ascending order

• Combine the constants

After distributing the negative in subtraction, what is the next step?

• Multiply each term by -1

• Combine the constants

• Start with the lowest power exponent

• Combine like terms starting with the highest power

What operation is performed first when subtracting polynomials?

• Multiply the coefficients

• Arrange in descending order

• Distribute the negative

• Combine like terms

What is the result of multiplying 2x by 8x^2?

• 16x^3

• 10x^3

• 16x^2

• 10x^2

In multiplication of polynomials, what is the final step?

• Multiply the constants

• Arrange in ascending order

• Combine like terms

• Distribute each term