Algebra 1 Unit 7 Flashcards
What is a monomial?
A monomial is a number, variable, or a product of numbers and variables
The Exponent Product Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base
Add
The Exponent Power Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base
Multiply
The Exponent Quotient Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base
Subtract
The Zero Exponent Rule means that any base to the zero power is …
1
The Negative Exponent Rule means that any base with a negative exponent must be …
Moved to the opposite numerator/denominator from where it was and the expanent made positive
When adding or subtracting monomials, make sure you …
Combine Like Terms!
How do you write Polynomials in Standard form?
Write them in Alphabetical and Descending order
What do you call the highest exponent of a polynomial?
It is called the degree
What is the definition of a polynomial?
It is the sum or difference of many monomials
What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 0?
A constant
What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 1?
Linear
What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 2?
Quadratic
What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 3?
Cubic
What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 4?
Quartic