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Vocabulary
Polynomials Project
Question | Answer |
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Polynomial | a mathematical expression of one or more algebraic terms each of which consists of a constant multiplied by one or more variables raised to a nonnegative integral power (as a + bx + cx2) |
Remainder Theorem | a theorem in algebra: if f(x) is a polynomial in x then the remainder on dividing f(x) by x − a is f(a) |
Conjugate | : having features in common but opposite or inverse in some particular b : relating to or being conjugate complex numbers <complex roots occurring in conjugate pairs |
Multiplicity | |
Pascal's Triangle | a system of numbers arranged in rows resembling a triangle with each row consisting of the coefficients in the expansion of (a + b)n for n = 0, 1, 2, 3, |
Multiplicity | the number of times a root of an equation or zero of a function occurs when there is more than one root or zero <the multiplicity of x = 2 for the equation (x − 2)3 = 0 is 3 |
complex conjugate |