Subtract 6x2 – 5y2 + 7y – 4 from 82 – 5xy + 9y2 + 6x - 4y
We know that subtraction of a number is the same as addition of its additive inverse. We have
8x2 -5xy + 9y2+6x - 4y
6x2 - 5y2 + 7y - 4
(-) (+) (-) (+)
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2x2 -5xy + 14y2+6x -11y + 4
Give five examples of expressions containing one variable and five examples of expressions containing two variables.
Classify the following polynomials as monomials, binomials, trinomials –z + 5, x + y + z, y + z + 100, ab – ac, 17
Construct:
(a) 3 binomials with only x as a variable;
(b) 3 binomials with x and y as variables;
(c) 3 monomials with x and y as variables;
(d) 2 polynomials with 4 or more terms.
Identify the terms, their coefficients for each of the following expressions.
1 + x + x2