Simplifying Polynomials
10th GradeMath60 min
Learning Objective
I can simplify polynomial expressions by adding, subtracting, and multiplying.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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When adding polynomials, you can stack them and combine like terms.
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When subtracting polynomials, flip all the signs of the second polynomial and then add.
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When dividing polynomials with exponents, you can subtract the exponents: xᵃ / xᵇ = xᵃ⁻ᵇ.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Simplify the following polynomial expression: (5x² - 3x + 7) + (2x² + 8x - 2)”
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