Math Flashcards
an expression of more than two algebraic terms
Polynomial
these are numbers, variables, or number variable separated by a plus or minus
Terms
terms that have the same literal coefficient
Like terms
is the power to which a number or variable is to be raised
Exponents
highest power of a variable polynomial
Degree of polynomial –
writing the polynomial expression with the exponent in decreasing order
Standard form
⦁ Combine like terms (terms with the same variable raised to the same power)..
Addition and Subtraction:
⦁ Use the distributive property (also known as FOIL when multiplying binomials).
Multiplication
The highest or lowest point on the graph.
Vertex
vertical line through the vertex, given by x=−b2ax = -\frac{b}{2a}x=−2ab.
Axis of Symmetry: