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Algebra 1-Chapter 9
Algebra-Chapter 9 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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a number, variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables with whole number exponents | monomial |
the sum of the exponents of the variables in the monomial | degree of a monomial |
a monomial or a sum of monomials | polynomial |
the coefficient of the first term in a polynomial when it is written so that the exponents of the variable decrease from left to right. | leading coeficient |
a polynomial with two terms | binomial |
a polynomial with three terms | trinomial |
the solutions of an equation in which one side is zero and other side is a product of polynomial factors | roots |
a model that describes the height of a projectile | vertical motion model |
trinomials that are perfect squares | perfect square trinomial |
factoring a common monomial from pairs of terms, and then look for the common binomial factors | factor by grouping |
when a polynomial is written as a product of unfactorable polynomials with integer coefficients | factor completely |
the greatest power of all the terms of the polynomial | degree of a polynomial |