Unit 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. The sum or difference of two monomials
- 4. Two perfect squares separated by a subtraction sign, a2 - b2 = (a + b)(a - b)
- 6. A function described by an equation that can be written in the form f(x)=ax2 +bx + c , where a 0
- 9. Numbers, variables, monomials, or polynomials multiplied to obtain a product
- 10. In a quadratic function describe by f(x)=ax2 +bx + c , c is the constant term
- 11. Variables are symbols that are used to represent unspecified numbers
- 12. To express a polynomial as the product of monomials and polynomials
- 13. Monomials that contain no variables
- 16. An application of the distributive property used to multiply two binomials. The product is the sum of the products of the first, outer, inner and last terms
- 18. Has to have two or more terms and is the greatest number and variable(s) that is a factor of all the terms
Down
- 2. In a quadratic function described by f(x)=ax2 +bx + c, bx is the linear term
- 3. The coefficient of the term with the highest degree
- 5. Term In a quadratic function described by f(x)=ax2 +bx + c , the term ax2
- 7. The sum and/or difference of three monomials
- 8. In a multiplication expression, the quantities being multiplied are called?
- 12. A monomial is written in the factored form when it is expressed as the product of prime numbers and variables where no variable has an exponent greater than 1
- 14. The numerical factor of a term
- 15. A number, a variable, or a product or quotient of numbers and variables
- 17. A method used to solve a quadratic equation that requires using the zero product property