Polynomials Review
Polynomials Review
Polynomials Review
Classifying Polynomials
Adding & Subtracting Polynomials
Multiplying Polynomials
Remember: Monomials
are separated
6 5x2 x
- y2z3 ½xy
“Poly” means _________________?
• ONE TERM –
• TWO TERMS –
• THREE TERMS -
Classify the following:
x x y z z
5 5 3 6 2
4abc
3x – 8xy
2
5x 2
3x – 8xy
2
a + 2ab + b
2 2
DEGREE………………
The degree of a monomial is
determined by adding the
exponents of its variables.
3x 5
2
y y 3x m
7 6 4 4
Ascending & Descending
Order
• Ascending – means to count up!
So, order the VARIABLES
exponents from least to greatest.
4 x 5 x x 2
3 2
24 x y 12 x y 6 x
2 3 2 4
( of “y” )
5 x x 4 x 2
2 3
2 x 5x 4x
2 3
24 x y 12 x y 6 x 24 x y 12 x y 6 x
2 3 2 4 2 3 2 4
2x 5 y 8
2
20
3 x 8 y 2
3
6
Adding & Subtracting
Polynomials
(3 y 5 y 6) (7 y 9)
2 2
10 y 5y 15
2
3a 7ab 5b
2 2
10 x 5 x 1
2
(4 x 3 y 5 xy ) (8xy 6x 2 3 y 2 )
2 2
2 x 3 xy 6 y
2 2
Subtract 8 x 5 x from 2 x 6 x
2 2
3x 2x 5
2
10 x 5 x 8
4 2
Multiplying Polynomials
4 x(3 x 3 y )
3
12 x 12 xy
4
5 x (8 x 5 y )
4
40x 25 x y
5 4
3 x (2 x 4 x 4 x 6)
4 3 2
4
6 x 12 x 12 x 18 x
7 6 5
6 x y ( x 4 xy 2 y )
2 2 3
2 x y ( x 4 xy 7 y )
2 2 3
( x 7)( x 1) ( x 4)( x 2)
2 2
x 8x 7 x 6x 8
( x 6)( x 5)
2
x 11x 30
( x 7)( x 3)
2
( x 9)( x 3)
x 10x21
2
x 6x 27
( x 6)( x 3)
2
x 3x 18
( x 1)( x 8)
x 7x 8
2
( x 2)( x 7)
x 5 x 14
2
Tie Breaker
(3x + 2) (2x + 3)
6x2 + 13x + 6