Unit 1 Quiz 1 Flashcards
0
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Monomial
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A constant, variable, product of c & vs
1
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Polynomial
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Monomial or sum/diff of monomials
2
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- of monomial
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Sum of exponents
3
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- of a polynomial
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Largest exponent on a single monomial
4
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Constant
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w/o a variable, doesn’t change
5
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Classify polynomial by *
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x0. ..constant
x1. ..linear
x2. ..quadratic
x3. ..cubic
x4. ..quartic
x5. ..quintic
6
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Standard form
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Put terms of polynomial in descending order
7
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Coefficient
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attached to the variable
8
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Leading coefficient
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1st coefficient
9
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Real # System Order
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Natural, whole, integers, rational, irrational, real
10
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Natural
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Counting 1,2,3,4…
11
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Whole
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0,1,2,3,4
12
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Integers
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+/- whole #s -3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3
13
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Rational
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Decimal that repeats or terminates
P/Q both integers (Q doesn’t = 0)
14
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Irrational
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Non-repeating non-terminating
Pi, sq.root of 5, sq.root of 2/2
