Workshop 1 - Terms and Expressions

1. Say what types of terms are the following according to the sign, whether they
have denominator or not, and whether they have or not a radical.

5𝑏 2 3
−2𝑚2 , − , − √5𝑏 2
6𝑐

2. Say the absolute degree of the following terms:

−6𝑎2 𝑏 , − 5𝑎3 𝑏4 𝑐 , 4𝑚2 𝑛3

3. Say the degree of the terms with respect to each one of the literal factors:

−𝑎2 𝑏 2 , − 5𝑥 4 𝑦 3 , 6𝑎2 𝑏𝑥 3
4. Of the following terms, choose 4 homogeneous and 2 heterogeneous.

−44𝑎3 𝑏 , 14𝑎𝑏 3 , − 2𝑥 5 , 𝑥 4 𝑦 , −120𝑎3 𝑥 4 , − 70𝑎𝑏 5 , 4𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑥 2 , 22𝑎𝑐

5. Say the absolute degree of the following polynomials:

𝑥3 + 𝑥2 + 𝑥

5𝑎 − 3𝑎2 + 4𝑎4 − 6

𝑥 4 + 4𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 2 𝑦 4 − 4𝑥𝑦 5

6. Write a polynomial of third absolute degree, fifth absolute degree, eighth absolute
degree, and tenth absolute degree.

7. Sort the following polynomials with respect to any letter you want in ascending
order.

𝑚2 + 6𝑚 − 𝑚3 + 𝑚4

6𝑎𝑥 2 − 5𝑎3 + 2𝑎2 𝑥 + 𝑥 3

−𝑎2 𝑏 3 + 𝑎4 𝑏 + 𝑎3 𝑏 2 − 𝑎𝑏 4

8. Considering the explanation and exercises done, name the parts of the expression
in the following algebraic expression:

5𝑥 2 + 7 = √2
 Workshop 1 - Terms and Expressions

1. Say what types of terms are the following according to the sign, whether they
have denominator or not, and whether they have or not a radical.

2𝑎 √𝑎
5𝑎2 , ,
3 6

2. Say the absolute degree of the following terms:

5𝑎 , 𝑎2 𝑏 2 , 8𝑥 5 𝑦 6

3. Say the degree of the terms with respect to each one of the literal factors:

4𝑐 3 𝑑𝑒 7 , − 4𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑦 2 , 10𝑚2 𝑛3 𝑜 4 𝑝5

4. Of the following terms, choose 2 homogeneous and 4 heterogeneous.

−2𝑎3 𝑏 , 15𝑎𝑑 , − 11𝑥𝑦 , 6𝑥 4 𝑦 , 43𝑎3 𝑥 4 , − 88𝑎𝑏 5 𝑐 4 , 𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑥 6 , − 9𝑎𝑐

5. Say the absolute degree of the following polynomials:

𝑎3 𝑏 − 𝑎2 𝑏 2 + 𝑎𝑏 3 − 𝑏 4

𝑥 5 − 6𝑥 4 𝑦 3 − 4𝑎2 𝑏 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 4 − 3𝑦 6

𝑎3 + 𝑎2 + 𝑎𝑏 3

6. Write a trinomial of second degree with respect to x.

7. Sort the following polynomials with respect to any letter you want in ascending
order.

𝑎4 − 5𝑎 + 6𝑎3 − 9𝑎2 + 6

−𝑥 8 𝑦 2 + 𝑥 10 + 3𝑥 4 𝑦 6 − 𝑥 6 𝑦 4 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 8

−3𝑚15 𝑛2 + 4𝑚12 𝑛3 − 8𝑚6 𝑛3 − 10𝑚3 𝑛6 + 𝑛7 − 7𝑚9 𝑛4 + 𝑚18 𝑛

8. Considering the explanation and exercises done, name the parts of the expression
in the following algebraic expression:

5𝑥 2 + 7 = √2
 Workshop 1 - Terms and Expressions

9. Say what types of terms are the following according to the sign, whether they
have denominator or not, and whether they have or not a radical.

4𝑎2 𝑏3
−4𝑎3 𝑏 , √𝑎 , −
√6𝑎

10. Say the absolute degree of the following terms:

5𝑎𝑥 , 7𝑥 3 𝑦 6 , 3𝑦 5 𝑧 3 , − 8𝑥 4 𝑦 5 𝑧

11. Say the degree of the terms with respect to each one of the literal factors:

−4𝑎3 𝑏 , − 8𝑥 4 𝑦 5 𝑧 , 10𝑚2 𝑛3 𝑜 4 𝑝5

12. Of the following terms, choose 3 homogeneous and 3 heterogeneous.

−4𝑎3 𝑏 , 6𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑑 , − 100𝑥𝑦11 , 6𝑥 4 𝑦 , 2𝑎3 𝑥 4 , − 𝑎𝑏 5 , 4𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑥 2 , − 2𝑎𝑐

13. Say the absolute degree of the following polynomials:

𝑥 3 + 2𝑥𝑦𝑧 2 − 𝑦 5 𝑧 + 1

5𝑎2 𝑏 + 11𝑎𝑏 3 − 9𝑎 + 20𝑎7 𝑏2

6𝑎4 𝑏 7 − 4𝑎2 𝑥 + 𝑎𝑏 9 − 5𝑎3 𝑏 8 𝑥 6

14. Write a polynomial of fifth degree with respect to a.

15. Sort the following polynomials with respect to any letter you want in descending
order.

𝑎2 − 5𝑎3 + 6𝑎

𝑥 − 5𝑥 3 + 6𝑥 2 + 9𝑥 4

2𝑦 4 + 4𝑦 5 − 6𝑦 + 2𝑦 2 + 5𝑦 3

16. Considering the explanation and exercises done, name the parts of the expression
in the following algebraic expression:

5𝑥 2 + 7 = √2
 Workshop 1 - Terms and Expressions

1. Say what types of terms are the following according to the sign, whether they
have denominator or not, and whether they have or not a radical.

3 𝑎 4𝑎2 𝑏3
− √5𝑏 2 , , −
6 √6𝑎

2. Say the absolute degree of the following terms:

5𝑎𝑏𝑚𝑛2 , 5𝑐 4 𝑦11 𝑧 , 𝑐 4 𝑑5 𝑓 , − 8𝑥 4 𝑦 5 𝑧

3. Say the degree of the terms with respect to each one of the literal factors:

2𝑥 9 𝑦 2 , − 5𝑥 21 𝑦 5 𝑧 , 6𝑎12 𝑏𝑥 5

4. Of the following terms, choose 5 homogeneous and 2 heterogeneous.

−𝑎𝑏𝑐 2 , 6𝑚𝑛𝑜𝑝 , − 30𝑥𝑦11 , 𝑥 3 𝑦 , 200𝑎3 𝑏4 , − 7𝑎𝑏 3 , 4𝑎𝑏𝑐𝑥 2 , − 12𝑑𝑒 2 𝑓

5. Say the degree of the following polynomials:

7𝑎5 𝑏𝑐 3 − 4𝑎7 𝑏3 − 𝑎𝑏 2 𝑐 8 + 1

4𝑥 13 + 3𝑥 8 𝑦 9 − 4𝑥 5 𝑦11 + 𝑦15

𝑚4 𝑛2 − 𝑚𝑛6 + 𝑚𝑥 4 𝑦 3 − 𝑥 8 + 𝑦15 − 𝑚11

6. Write a polynomial of ninth grade with respect to m.

7. Sort the following polynomials with respect to any letter you want in descending
order.

𝑎2 𝑏 4 + 𝑎4 𝑏 3 − 𝑎6 𝑏 2 + 𝑎8 𝑏 + 𝑏 5

𝑦12 − 𝑥 9 𝑦 6 + 𝑥 12 𝑦 4 − 𝑥 3 𝑦10

4𝑎 − 3𝑏 2 + 𝑐 4 − 4𝑎𝑏𝑐 3 + 2𝑎2 𝑏 3 𝑐 − 7

8. Considering the explanation and exercises done, name the parts of the expression
in the following algebraic expression:

5𝑥 2 + 7 = √2