Across
- 2. a polynomial with a degree of 4 (four)
- 4. means many terms, usually four or more (4+)
- 8. means one (1) term
- 11. means three (3) terms
- 12. another word for exponent
- 14. a letter used in algebra to represent an unknown value
- 16. a polynomial with a degree of 5 (five)
- 17. the highest exponent (or highest sum of exponents) decides the ______ of a polynomial
- 19. x is not allowed to be in this part of a ratio (fraction) in a polynomial
Down
- 1. a polynomial with a degree of 3 (three)
- 3. a value (number) that never changes (no variable attached)
- 5. a polynomial with a degree of 2 (two)
- 6. means two (2) terms
- 7. type of exponent not allowed in polynomials (results in x in the denominator)
- 9. you classify (name) a polynomial by its degree and the _____ of terms
- 10. a number in front of a variable
- 13. x cannot be inside a square _____ or other radical sign
- 15. a polynomial with a degree of 1 (one)
- 18. the notation used to abbreviate how many times something is multiplied by itself
- 20. the type of math that includes polynomials (what we study)