1. Polynomials – Things to remember By: Noelle Carden

2. When you add or subtract polynomials DON’T CHANGE THE EXPONENTS!!!!!!!!

3. Addition Example:

4. Subtraction example:

5. Coefficient The number multiplied by the variable

6. Term Expressions separated by addition or subtraction

7. Like Terms Same variable and same exponent

8. Monomial is one term

9. Bionomial is two terms

10. Trinomial is three terms

11. Degree of a monomial Add the exponents on the variables in one term Degree of x 2 y 3 is 5

12. Degree on a polymial The highest degree (exponent) of all the monomials Degree of x 3 + 2x + 1 is: 3

13. Standard Form Put the monomials in order by exponents, with the highest exponent first

14. Linear Polynomial with Degree 1

15. Quadratic: Polynomial with Degree 2

16. Cubic Polynomial with Degree 3