Polynomials
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Objective
I can explain what a polynomial is using examples and non-examples.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
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Explain in your own words what the word "polynomial" means, based on what you learned in the video.
The video mentions that polynomials can be used to represent real-world patterns. Give one example from the video of how polynomials are used in real life.
Part 3 of 3
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“Give an example of a situation where you could use a polynomial to represent a real-world pattern. Explain what the different parts of the polynomial would represent in that situation. The number of people in a town is recorded each year. Could this data be represented by a polynomial? Explain why or why not. ”
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