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Polynomials Print Activity: Variable: A Letter or Symbol
Polynomials Print Activity: Variable: A Letter or Symbol
c. 5q − 9q + 6
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The variable is x.
b. − 4 x 2 + 12 x + 7 Eg. 3x − 4 xy + 2
b. − 7 n 2 + 9n − 21
Eg. 2 x + 5 x − 6
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7. Each graph shows how the object moved, and the equations under the graph
describe the path mathematically. Complete one sample of the interactive, record
the equations, and answer the following questions.
a) Football: y = _________________________________________________
b) Bike: y = ____________________________________________________
c) Skateboard: y = _______________________________________________
8. The constant in each equation defines the height of the object at the beginning of
its flight. Using the equations from question 7, state the beginning height in
meters of the:
a) Football: __________
b) Bike: __________
c) Skateboard: __________