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Lesson 4.1

Factoring Intro Topics

I will be able to:


-determine like terms
Objective:
-apply the distributive
property

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Adding & Subtracting Polynomials

Polynomial : an expression that is a number, variable, or product


of the two with whole number exponents.

EX:
Monomial :
one term x 3y -a

Binomial :
Two terms 2x + 4 3x2 - 17

Trinomial :
Three terms x3 + 3x2 - 24

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Like Terms terms with the same variables with exactly the
same exponents.

In order to add or subtract polynomials


they must be like terms.

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Standard Form terms of the polynomial are ordered from the greatest power of
one of its variables to the least power of that variable.

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distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + bc

or

a(b - c) = ab - ac

Simplify.

5n(2n - 3)

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Write and simplify an expression for the area of the rectangle.

2x + y+ z

2x

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Firsts
Outsides
Insides
(x - 3)(2x + 4)

Lasts

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