2.3.1 - Polynomials and their Properties
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Practice Questions
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What is a polynomial?
💡 Hint: Think about its structure and components.
Identify the degree of the polynomial 3x^2 + 5x - 7.
💡 Hint: Look for the highest power of x.
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What is the degree of the polynomial 5x^4 + 3x^2?
💡 Hint: Look for the highest power term.
True or False: The remainder of dividing a polynomial by x - c is always c.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of the Remainder Theorem.
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Given P(x) = 2x^4 + 3x^3 - x - 6, find the zeros by trying rational roots.
💡 Hint: Use the Rational Root Theorem to identify possible candidates.
Factor the polynomial P(x) = x^3 - 6x^2 + 11x - 6 completely.
💡 Hint: Look for possible rational roots and apply synthetic division.
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