Polynomials
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Objective
I can recognize the parts of a polynomial, like terms, coefficients, and exponents.
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Warm-up video
Professor Dave Explains · 5:13Vetted channel
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Practice
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Define what a polynomial is in your own words, based on what you learned from the video.
Identify the coefficient, variable, and exponent in the term 7x³.
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Exit ticket
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“In the polynomial 7x⁴ + 3x² - 2x + 5, identify the coefficient of the x² term. In the polynomial 9y³ - 4y + 1, identify the exponent of the y term with the highest degree. ”
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