Module 2: Polynomials Flashcards
1
Q
what are the four classifications of polynomials
A
monomial, binomial, trinomial, multinomial
2
Q
a polynomial consisting of only one term
A
monomial
3
Q
a polynomial consisting of two terms
A
binomial
4
Q
a polynomial consisting of three terms
A
trinomial
5
Q
a polynomial consisting of more than three terms
A
multinomial
6
Q
it is a quick method for dividing polynomials; can be used when divisor is in the form x-a where x = variable and a = any real number
A
synthetic division