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Polynomial Vocabulary
By Chris Long
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Question 1
1.
Classify the following:
1st degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of 6
3rd degree monomial with a leading coefficient of 6
Not a polynomial because there is only one term
Not a polynomial because there is an exponent of 3
Question 2
2.
Classify the following:
1st degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of -3
x degree monomial with a leading coefficient of -3
Not a polynomial because the coefficient is -3
Not a polynomial because there is a variable as an exponent
Question 3
3.
Classify the following:
1st degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of 2
1st degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 2
Not a polynomial because the terms are not in the correct order
4th degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of 2
4th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -8
4th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 2
Question 4
4.
Classify the following:
3rd degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of -3
4th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -3
Not a polynomial because the terms have both x's and y's
6th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 2
5th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -1
4th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 2
Question 5
5.
Classify the following:
4th degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of -3
6th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -3
6th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 5
7th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 5
8th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -1
8th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -3
Question 6
6.
Classify the following:
Not a polynomial because you cannot have a negative exponent
2nd degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -9
1st degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 8
Not a polynomial because not all of the terms have variables
Question 7
7.
Classify the following:
Not a polynomial because it's just a negative number
0 degree monomial with a leading coefficient of -2 (constant monomial)
1st degree polynomial with a leading coefficient of -2
Not a polynomial because there are no variables
Question 8
8.
Classify the following:
Not a polynomial because the terms have both x's and y's
5th degree binomial with a leading coefficient of 4
6th degree binomial with a leading coefficient of 4
3rd degree binomial with a leading coefficient of 3
7th degree binomial with a leading coefficient of 3
Question 9
9.
Classify the following:
Not a polynomial because the terms have 3 variables
8th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 3
5th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -7
6th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -7
3rd degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -7
2nd degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 3
7th degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 3
Question 10
10.
Classify the following:
Not a polynomial because not all of the terms have variables
Not a polynomial because you can't divide by a variable
0 degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of 3
2nd degree trinomial with a leading coefficient of -5