algebra 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 depressed poly | quotient when a poly is divided by one of its factors |
| location principle | property for determining roots between consecutive integers given that y-value have changed signs |
| quadratic form | polynomial that can be written as (x^n)2 + b(x^n)1+ c |
| relative max | a "peak" in a graph |
| relative min | a "valley" in a graph |
| synthetic sub | process using the coefficients to evaluate a polynomial at a certain value of x |
| leading coefficient | term with the highest power |
| end behavior | what happens to the y values as the x values approach positive or negative infinity |
| degree of a poly | numerical factor of the term with the highest degree |
| polynomial function | polynomial equation that represents ordered pairs on a graph |
| product of powers | all the variables are powers of the same variable |
| scientific notation | concise way to write very small or very large numbers |
| standard notation | usual way to write numbers |
| synthetic division | process for dividing polynomials by a linear factor using the coefficients |
| simplify | to rewrite an expression without parentheses or negative exponents |
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