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PolynomialsPolynomialsBy C. D.ToliverBy C. D.Toliver
PolynomialsPolynomials• An algebraic expression with one or
more terms– Monomials have one term, 3x– Binomials have two terms, 3x
+ 4– Trinomials have three terms, x2
+ 3x + 4
Review:Review: Collecting Like Terms Collecting Like Terms
• You simplify polynomial expressions by collecting like terms
• Like terms have the same variable and the same exponent.2a, 5a, -7a are like terms
2a, 5b, 6c are not like terms a3, a2, a are not like terms• Constants are also like terms 2, 0.5, ¼ are like terms
ReviewReviewCollecting Like TermsCollecting Like Terms
Example 1. Simplify3x2 + 5x – 2x2 + 3x + 73x2 + 5x – 2x2 + 3x + 71x2 + 8x + 7
Review:Review: Collecting Like Terms Collecting Like Terms
Example 2. Simplify(5a + 7b + 6) + (- 8a - 9b + 5)5a + 7b + 6 + - 8a + - 9b + + 55a + 7b + 6 - 8a - 9b + 5-3a – 2b + 11
Review:Review: Collecting Like Terms Collecting Like Terms
Example 4. Simplify(5a + 7b + 6) – (8a - 6b + 5)5a + 7b + 6 - 8a - -6b -+55a + 7b + 6 - 8a + 6b - 5-3a + 13b + 1
Review:Review: Distributive Property Distributive Property
• We also learned that parenthesis mean to multiply.
• We use the distributive property to multiply polynomials
• The distributive property says: a(b+c) = a(b) + a(c)
Review:Review: Distributive Property Distributive Property
Example 1 Multiply3(x+y) 3(x) + 3(y)3x +3y
Review:Review: Distributive Property Distributive Property
Example 2. Multiply4(2x – 3)4(2x) + 4(-3)8x -12
Review:Review: Distribute and Collect Distribute and Collect
• For more complex expressions you may need to distribute and collect like terms.
• Distribute first• Then collect
Review:Review: Distribute and Collect Distribute and Collect
Example 1. Distribute and Collect6(x + 5) - 2(2x – 8)6(x) +6(5) -2(2x) -2(-8) Distribute6x + 30 – 4x + 16 Collect2x + 46
Review:Review: Distribute and Collect Distribute and Collect
Example 2. Distribute and Collect3(2x - 4) + 7(x – 2) 3(2x) + 3(-4) +7(x) + 7(-2)Distribute6x - 12 + 7x - 14 Collect13x - 26
Review:Review: Distribute and Collect Distribute and Collect
Example 3. Distribute and Collect5(y - 3) + 4(6 - 2y)5(y) +5(-3) +4(6) +4(-2y)Distribute5y - 15 +24 – 8y Collect-3y + 9
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply Polynomials• In the previous examples, we were
multiplying polynomials by a monomial, e.g., 3 (x+2)
• 3 is a monomial• x+2 is a polynomial• What happens when you multiply two
polynomials, e.g., (x + 4)(x+2)?
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply Polynomials• We will look at three different
methods to multiply polynomials• You may prefer one method over
another• Today we will practice all three
methods
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsDistributive MethodDistributive Method
Example 1. Multiply(x + 4)(x + 2)x(x+2) + 4(x+2) Distributex(x) + x(2) + 4(x) +4(2) Distributex2 + 2x + 4x + 8 Collectx2 + 6x + 8
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsVertical MethodVertical Method
Example 1. Multiply(x + 4)(x + 2) Rewrite vertically
X + 4X + 22x + 8 Multiply
x2 + 4x Multiply x2 + 6x + 8 Combine
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsBox MethodBox Method
Example 1. Multiply(x + 4)(x + 2)=x2 + 6x + 8
x2 2x
4x 8
x +2
x
+4
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsDistributive MethodDistributive Method
Example 2. Multiply(x - 3)(x + 5)x(x+5) - 3(x+5) Distributex(x) + x(5) - 3(x) -3(5) Distributex2 + 5x - 3x - 15 Collectx2 + 2x - 15
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsVertical MethodVertical Method
Example 2. Multiply(x - 3)(x + 5) Rewrite vertically
X - 3X + 5
5x - 15 Multiply x2 - 3x Multiply x2 + 2x - 15 Combine
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsBox MethodBox Method
Example 2. Multiply(x - 3)(x + 5)=x2 + 2x - 15
x2 -3x
5x -15
x -3
x
+5
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsDistributive MethodDistributive Method
Example 3. Multiply(2x + 1)(x - 4)2x(x-4) + 1(x-4) Distribute2x(x)+2x(-4)+1(x)+1(-4) Distribute2x2 - 8x + 1x -4 Collect2x2 - 7x - 4
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsVertical MethodVertical Method
Example 3. Multiply(2x + 1)(x - 4) Rewrite vertically
2x + 1x - 4
-8x - 4 Multiply 2x2 + 1x Multiply 2x2 - 7x - 4 Combine
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsBox MethodBox Method
Example 3. Multiply(2x + 1)(x - 4)=2x2 - 7x - 4
2x2 1x
-8x -4
2x +1
x
-4
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsDistributive MethodDistributive Method
Example 4. Multiply(2x + 3)(3x - 4)2x(3x-4)+3(3x-4) Distribute2x(3x)+2x(-4)+3(3x)+3(-4)Distribute6x2 - 8x + 9x - 12 Collect6x2 + 1x - 12
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsVertical MethodVertical Method
Example 4. Multiply(2x + 3)(3x - 4) Rewrite vertically
2X + 3 3X - 4 -8x - 12 Multiply
6x2 + 9x Multiply 6x2 + 1x - 12 Combine
Multiply PolynomialsMultiply PolynomialsBox MethodBox Method
Example 4. Multiply(2x + 3)(3x - 4)=6x2 + 1x - 12
6x2 9x
-8x -12
2x +3
3x
-4