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What is a polynomial?
Think about the components of an algebraic expression.
Give an example of a quadratic polynomial.
Remember, quadratic means degree 2.
What is the degree of the polynomial P(x) = 3x² - 7x + 2?
Look for the term with the highest exponent.
True or False: A polynomial can have negative exponents.
Think about the definition of a polynomial.
Given the polynomial P(x) = 2x⁴ + 3x³ - x² + 6, find the degree and provide a brief explanation of why it's classified that way.
Check for the term that dominates the polynomial.
Consider the polynomial P(x) = x² - 6x + 9. Determine if it can be factored, and if so, show the factorization.
Look for a perfect square trinomial.
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