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Alg I LAP 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| linear equation | a polynomial equation with a degree of one |
| greatest common monomial factor | greatest common factor of all the terms in the polynomial |
| conjugates | two binomials that are the sum and difference of the same two terms |
| quadratic equation | a polynomial equation with a degree of two |
| cubic equation | a polynomial equation with a degree of three |
| double root | a solution of an equation that occurs two times |
| perfect square | an expression or number that is the square of an expression or number |
| prime number | an integer greater than one whose only positive factors are one and the number itself |
| composite number | a positive integer that is not prime |
| Zero Product Property | If ab = 0 then either a = 0 or b = 0 |
| difference of two squares | product of a pair of conjugates |