Modeling Polynomial Functions
Across
- 3. the values that makes the function equal to 0
- 4. root theorem States if P(x)is a polynomial function with integer coefficients which has a rational root h/k in lowest terms
- 8. of quotient rule The rule that states that the power can be applied to the numerator and the denominator
- 9. Form The form in which a polynomial has been written both in descending order and with no like terms
- 10. exponent rule The rule the states that any number other than zero to the zero power equals one
- 12. A root that appears k times has a of k
- 15. of products rule The rule that states that to raise a product to a power, you raise each factor to the power and multiply
- 16. conjugates Two complex expressions that are identical except that the same complex term is added in one expression and subtracted in the other
- 17. Another word for the root of a polynomial
- 19. theorem for P(x), the value P(c)equals the remainder when p(x) is divided by x-c
- 20. rule of signs A rule about polynomial equations with real coefficients that says that p(x) has a equal number of variations of signs of p(x)
- 22. Exponent rule The rule that states that any number to a negative exponent is the same as having that number with a positive exponent in the denominator of a fraction
- 24. of number of roots Says every polynomial function of degree n>1 with complex coefficient has n complex roots
- 25. Theorem of Algebra A theorem that says every polynomial function with complex coefficients
- 26. numbers The product of a constant(other than 0)
Down
- 1. Division An efficient algorithm to divide polynomials
- 2. rule for exponents The rule that states to divide x to one power by x to another
- 5. A set of procedures
- 6. regression Using a graphic calculator to determine a best-fit quadratic equation
- 7. rule for exponents The rule that states to multiply x to one power by x to another power
- 11. root theorem If a+bi is root of a polynomial with real coefficients, then a -bi is a root of that polynomial as well
- 13. to power exponents The rule that states finding the value of a power to a power involves multiplying exponents
- 14. Value theorem States that for a polynomial function with real coefficients
- 18. Numbers A number of the form a+bi, where a and b are real numbers, and i equals the square root of -1
- 21. line Test A test that says that if a vertical line can pass through two or more points, then the graph is not the graph
- 23. Functions A function that can be defined by evaluating a polynomial
- 25. Theorem The polynomial p(x) has x-r as a factor only if r is a root of the equation