Polynomials

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Across
  1. 6. the power that a number or variable is raised to(Example: x squared)
  2. 7. written highest to lowest exponent or ax^2+bx+c
  3. 9. if c is negative in a trinomial, then the factors will be ___________(positive, negative, or opposite)
  4. 11. When subtracting, you must ________(multiply) the negative by each term in the parentheses
  5. 12. if b and c are positive in a trinomial, then the factors will be ___________(positive, negative, or opposite)
  6. 13. when factoring, our answer is always written as two ___________
  7. 14. 2 squares separated by a minus sign
  8. 18. a polynomial with 3 terms
Down
  1. 1. contain the same variable which is raised to the same power
  2. 2. after multiplying binomials, we can only combine terms that have the same ______ and exponent
  3. 3. if a>1 you should check to see if "a" is a ___________ (3 words)
  4. 4. when factoring using a GCF, the GCF must go __ ______ (2 words) of the factors/binomials.
  5. 5. True or False: 5x and 8 are like terms
  6. 8. a polynomial with 2 terms
  7. 10. if a>1 and there is no GCF, you must use this method
  8. 15. a number that divides the given number evenly
  9. 16. if b is negative and c is positive in a trinomial, then the factors will be ___________(positive, negative, or opposite)
  10. 17. the first step in divide and slide is to find of ac.