[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG.

MATH 1 / LGB 10303

[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
[CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303
 [CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303

Exercise Polynomial
 [CHAPTER 2: POLYNOMIAL] ENG. MATH 1 / LGB 10303

Extra exercise

1. Types of polynomial

One term polynomial is called ___________________________.

Two-term polynomial is called ___________________________.

Three-term polynomial is called __________________________.

Degree of polynomial is determined by the term with the ____________________ degree.

2. Some common polynomial

Constant:

Linear:

Quadratic

Cubic:

Quartic:

3. Some common terms

Let f ( x )  2x 2  3x  5 and g( x )  7x 3  4x 2  2x  3

Leading term coefficient:

Leading coefficient:

First term:

Term containing x:

Constant term:

Highest degree:

Second term:

Fourth term:
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4. Let p( x )  3x 2  2x  1 & q( x )  4x 2  5x  2 , perform the following operation:

a) P(x) + q(x)
b) P(x) - q(x)
c) 3p(x)
d) 3q(x) – 5p(x)
e) p(x)q(x)
f) p(x)/(x+2)
g) p(x)/q(x)
h) (2p + 3q)(x)

5. Solve all questions below by using both long division and synthetic division.

a) (4x 2  5x  2) /( x  1)
b) (2x 3  3x 2  5x  4) /( x  2)
c) (3x 3  2x  4) /( x  3)
d) (4x 3  x 2  7x  4) /( x  4)