Worksheet 1 Polynomial Terminology

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MTH1W – Unit 3 − Polynomial Terminology - Worksheet 1 Name _____________________________

1) State the coefficient for each term.


a) 5𝑥 2 b) −3𝑦 7

2) State the like terms in each group.


1 2
a) −10𝑦 3 , −10𝑦 4 , 5𝑦 3 b) − 3 𝑥𝑦 2 , 𝑥𝑦 2 , −𝑥𝑦 c) 2𝑚4 , 2𝑚2 , 2𝑚5 d) 3 𝑡 5 , −10𝑡 5 , 7𝑡 5

3) State the type of polynomial.


a) 5𝑥 + 3 b) 2𝑚6 − 4𝑚2 − 4 c) 5 d) 7𝑦 4 + 6𝑦 4

4) Write the following polynomials in the correct order.


a) 7−2𝑚5 + 4𝑚6 b) −6𝑛3 + 5𝑛 − 4𝑛2

5) State the constant term in each polynomial.


a) 6𝑥 + 2 b) 8𝑚3 − 9𝑚2 − 4 c) 2𝑦 3 + 5 − 4𝑦 7 + 3 d) 7𝑦 4 + 6𝑦 3

6) State the leading coefficient in each polynomial.


a) 4𝑥 − 2 b) −7𝑚2 + 3𝑚6 − 5 c) 6𝑦 3 − 10 − 8𝑦 7 d) 7𝑦 4 + 6𝑦 3

7) State the degree of each polynomial.


a) 4𝑥 − 2 b) −7𝑚2 + 3𝑚6 − 5 c) 6𝑦 3 − 10 − 8𝑦 7 d) 7𝑦 4 + 6𝑦 3

8) Evaluate the polynomial expression 4𝑥 − 5 for the following values of 𝑥.


1
a) 3 b) −2 c) 0 d)
2

9) Evaluate the polynomial expression 3𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 1 for the following values of 𝑥.


1
a) 2 b) −2 c) 0 d) 2

10) Write a polynomial to represent the perimeter of the following rectangles.


a) 3𝑥 + 9 b) 8𝑥 − 5

𝑥 3𝑥 + 7

Answers:
1) a) 5 b) −3
−1 2
2) a) −10𝑦 3 , 5𝑦 3 b) 𝑥𝑦 2 , 𝑥𝑦 2 c) 𝑛𝑜𝑛𝑒 d) 𝑡 5 , −10𝑡 5 , 7𝑡 5
3 3
3) a) binomial b) trinomial c) monomial d) monomial
4) a) 4𝑚 − 2𝑚 + 7 b) −6𝑛3 − 4𝑛2 + 5𝑛
6 5

5) a) 2 b) −4 c) 8 d) 0
6) a) 4 b) 3 c) −8 d) 7
7) a) 1 b) 6 c) 7 d) 4
8) a) 7 b) −13 c) −5 d) −3
−3
9) a) 3 b) 23 c) 1 d)
4
10) a) 8𝑥 + 18 b) 22𝑥 + 4
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