vocabulary for polynomial unit
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| Polynomial function | an expression made with constants, variables and exponents, which are combined using addition, subtraction and multiplication, ... but not division.
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| Degree | the greatest exponent of a polynomial's variable
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| End Behavior | the value of f(x) as x approaches infinity and negative infinity describes the end
behavior of a polynomial function.
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| Zero | the values of x for which f(x)=0
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| Root | solutions to polynomial equations
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| Multiplicity | the number of times a root occurs at a given
point of a polynomial equation.
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| Relative minimum | a point on the graph where the function is increasing
as you move away from the point in the positive and negative direction along the horizontal axis.
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| Relative maximum | a point on the graph where the function is
decreasing as you move away from the point in the positive and negative direction along the
horizontal axis.
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| Relative Extrema | relative minimum and relative maximum points
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