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Algebra 2 Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a number, variable, or a product of numbers and variables

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The Exponent Product Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base

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Add

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The Exponent Power Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base

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Multiply

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The Exponent Quotient Rule means to ______ the exponents on the same base

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Subtract

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5
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The Zero Exponent Rule means that any base to the zero power is …

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The Negative Exponent Rule means that any base with a negative exponent must be …

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Moved to the opposite numerator/denominator from where it was and the expanent made positive

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7
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When adding or subtracting monomials, make sure you …

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Combine Like Terms!

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8
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How do you write Polynomials in Standard form?

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Write them in Alphabetical and Descending order

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What do you call the highest exponent of a polynomial?

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It is called the degree

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10
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What is the definition of a polynomial?

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It is the sum or difference of many monomials

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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 0?

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A constant

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12
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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 1?

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Linear

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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 2?

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Quadratic

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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 3?

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Cubic

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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 4?

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Quartic

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What do you call a polynimial with a degree of 5?

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Quintic

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17
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What do you call a polynimial with only one term?

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A monomial

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18
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What do you call a polynimial with only two terms?

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A binomial

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What do you call a polynimial with only three terms?

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A trinomial

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20
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What do you call a polynimial with four or more terms?

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A Polynomial

21
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What does the Constant Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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22
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What does the Linear Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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23
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What does the Quadratic Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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24
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What does the Cubic Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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25
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What does the Quartic Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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26
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What does the Quintic Polynomial Parent Function look like?

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27
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Describe the end behavior or a function with a POSITIVE leading coefficient and an EVEN degree

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As x goes to negative, y goes to positive As x goes to positive, y goes to positive

28
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Describe the end behavior or a function with a POSITIVE leading coefficient and an ODD degree

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As x goes to negative, y goes to negative As x goes to positive, y goes to positive

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Describe the end behavior or a function with a NEGATIVE leading coefficient and an EVEN degree

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As x goes to negative, y goes to negative As x goes to positive, y goes to negative

30
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Describe the end behavior or a function with a NEGATIVE leading coefficient and an ODD degree

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As x goes to negative, y goes to positive As x goes to positive, y goes to negative

31
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What is a turning point?

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The point(s) at which a polynomial function switched direction

32
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What do we call a turning point that is higher than any nearby point?

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A relative maximum

33
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What do we call a turning point that is lower than any nearby point?

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A relative minimum

34
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What are Maximum and Minimum values called?

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Extrema

35
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What do turning points define in a function / on a graph?

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Where the function is increasing or decreasing

36
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What are zeros?

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The point(s) at which the function intersects the x-axis

37
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A polynomial can only have how many real zeros/solutions?

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The highest it can have is the degree value of the function

38
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What does factoring a polynomial do?

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It reveals it’s linear factors to be solve for possible solutions

39
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What is a multiplicity?

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The highest degree each individual linear factor has

40
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What does a function do at it’s zero when it has an ODD multiplicity?

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It Intersects/Crosses the x-intercept or zero

41
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What does a function do at it’s zero when it has an EVEN multiplicity?

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It bounce back up off of the x-intercept or zero

42
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When you are given the difference of two terms being squared, what can you suspect?

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The difference of squares is in play

43
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When you are given the sum of two terms being cubed, what can you suspect?

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The sum of cubes is in play

44
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When you are given the difference of two terms being cubed, what can you suspect?

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The differene of cubes is in play

45
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When you have a trinomial, what are your options?

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Factor or use the Quadratic Formula

46
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When you are given 4 terms that cannot be combined, what should you suspect?

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Factor by Grouping

47
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What is the Difference of Squares Formula?

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48
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What is the Difference of Cubes Formula?

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49
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What is the Sum of Cubes Formula?

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