Math vocab 9 Flashcards
The sum of two monomials.
Binomial
If for any members in a set, the result of an operation is also in the set.
Closed
The sum of the exponent of all its variables.
Degree of a monomial
The greatest of any term in the polynomial.
Degree of a polynomial
The square of one quantity minus the square of another quantity.
Difference of two squares
The process of expressing a polynomial as the product of monomial and polynomials.
Factoring
Using the distributive property to factor some polynomials having four or more terms.
Factoring by grouping
The coefficient of the first term when a polynomial is in standard form.
Leading coefficient
Squares of binomials.
Perfect square trinomial
A monomial or the sum of two or more monomials.
Polynomial
A polynomial that cannot be written as a product of two polynomials with integer coefficient.
Prime polynomial
An expression in one variable with a degree of 2.
Quadratic expression
A polynomial that is written with the terms in order from greatest degree to least degree.
Standard form of a polynomial
The sum of three monomials.
Trinomial