Polynomials
Introduction to polynomials in one variable, their coefficients, and degrees. Students will understand the Remainder and Factor theorems.
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Introduction to polynomials in one variable, their coefficients, and degrees. Students will understand the Remainder and Factor theorems.
Key Questions
- What distinguishes a polynomial from other algebraic expressions?
- How does the Factor Theorem help in finding roots?
- What are algebraic identities?
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