Review of

Polynomials
Algebraic expressions are
composed of variables
and constant.
 2x + 5

Numerical constant
variable
coefficient
What is the difference
between variables and
constant?
Polynomials – are
algebraic expressions that
contain variables in
positive integral powers.
There are 4 types of
polynomial:
1.Monomial
2.Binomial
3.Trinomial
4.multinomial
 
 
 
 
How can you
determine the number
of terms of the given
polynomial?
Arranging Terms of
Polynomials in Order
(STANDARD FORM)
 

IN ORDER
 

NOT IN
ORDER
 
NOT IN
ORDER
 

IN ORDER
How do you arrange
polynomials in their
proper order?
By arranging the
exponents of the
variables in
decreasing order
 

 
 

 
 
 
Leading Term – the
term that has the
highest exponent.
What is the leading term in
this polynomial?
 
What is the leading term in
this polynomial?
 
Leading Coefficient –
the numerical
coefficient of the
leading term.
  

Leading term
 

Leading coefficient
What is the leading
coefficient in this
polynomial?
 
What is the leading
coefficient in this
polynomial?
 

1
What is the leading term in
this polynomial?
 
Degree of the Polynomial –
the degree of the polynomial
that has the highest degree
among the terms.
Polynomial Name Degree of the
Polynomial
Constant 0th
Polynomial
Linear Polynomial 1st
Quadratic 2nd
Polynomial
Cubic Polynomial 3rd
What is the polynomial name and
degree of the polynomial of

-4
What is the polynomial name and
degree of the polynomial of

x-4
What is the polynomial name and
degree of the polynomial of

 
What is the polynomial name and
degree of the polynomial of

 
 
 
 
 
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