Operations with Polynomials

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Operations with Polynomials Revision Questions

1. . Which of the following terms is not like the others?

1. 5x⁵yz³
2. -3x⁵yz³
3. 5xy⁵z³
4. x⁵yz³

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: C

2. . What is the leading coefficient in the polynomial

1. 3
2. -4
3. -5
4. 5

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: C

3. . What is the leading term in the polynomial

1. 3x
2. -4
3. -4x²
4. -1

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: C

4. . What is the polynomial S(x) resulting from the division of P(x) = x² - 5x - 6 and Q(x) = x + 1?

1. S(x) = x + 6
2. S(x) = x - 6
3. S(x) = x - 7
4. S(x) = x + 7

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: B

5. . If P(x, y) = 3x²y + 4xy - xy² and Q(x) = xy/2, then what is P(x)/Q(x)?

1. 6x - 2y + 8
2. 3x - y + 4
3. 3x/2 - y/2 + 2
4. 6x³y² - 2x²y³ + 8x²y²

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: A

6. . If Q(x) = x² - 2x + 1 and S(x) = x - 1, then what is P(x) if S(x) = P(x)/Q(x)?

1. P(x) = x³ - 3x² + 3x - 1
2. P(x) = x³ - 3x² - 3x + 1
3. P(x) = x - 1
4. P(x) = x³ - 1

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: A

7. . What is the standard form of the polynomial

1. P(x) = 3x³y + 4xy³
2. P(x) = 5x³y + 3xy
3. P(x) = 2xy³ - 3xy
4. P(x) = -2xy³ + 3xy

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: D

8. . What is [P(x)]² if P(x) = 2xy + y²?

1. 4x²y² + 4xy³ + y⁴
2. 4x²y + 4xy² + y³
3. 4x²y² + y⁴
4. 2x²y² + y⁴

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: A

9. . If P(x) = 12x³y⁴Z² and Q(x) = 4x²yz, then what is P(x)/Q(x)?

1. 3xyz
2. 3xy³z
3. 4xyz³
4. 3xyz³

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: B

10. . What is/are the zero(es) of the polynomial P(x) = x³ - 4x?

1. 0 only
2. -2 and 0
3. -2 and 2
4. -2, 0 and 2

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: D

11. . What are the zeroes of the polynomial shown by the graph line in the figure?

1. -10.4 and 10.4
2. -3.5, 0 and 3.5
3. -3, 0 and 3
4. -10.4, 0 and 10.4

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: C

12. . How many zeroes does the polynomial shown in the graph have?

1. 4
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1

Reveal AnswerCorrect Answer: A

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