How do you write a polynomial in standard form, then classify it by degree and number of terms #2 – 11x^2 – 8x + 6x^2 #?
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Explanation:
Standard form of polynomial equation of
Rearrange the like terms together and then simplify. Then arrange then again rearrange them in the standard format given above.
The polynomial has three terms (separated by
Explanation:
Write in standard form:
Simplify
Rearrange the terms from greatest to least exponent.
The polynomial has three terms (separated by
A polynonial of degree 2 with 3 terms also known as a "quadratic function"
Explanation:
Combine like powers of
The degree of the polynomial is the highest power of
NB: Such a function is also known as a "quadratic" (from the Latin word for square "quadratum")