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Learn about simplifying polynomials by multiplying, determining the degree, and examples to understand the concept better.
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Chapter 5.1 Notes Simplifying PolynomialsMultiplying PolynomialsDegree of a Polynomial Algebra 2
How do we know if the expression is Polynomial? Polynomial: is an expression consisting of variables and coefficients, that involves only the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and non-negative exponents. Examples: Degree of Polynomial:
Simplifying Polynomials To simplify an expression containing powers means to rewrite the expression without parentheses or negative exponents. Negative exponents are a way of expressing the multiplicative inverse of a number.
Simplifying Polynomials Remember: