Question 1

What is the multiplicity of a root in a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The number of times the root appears as a factor in the polynomial.

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The sum of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The product of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The degree of the polynomial.

Question 2

What is the leading term of a quadratic polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The term with the highest degree.

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The term with the quadratic exponent.

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The term with the highest coefficient.

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The term with the lowest degree.

Question 3

What is the leading term of a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The term with the highest degree.

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The term with the lowest degree.

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The term with the highest exponent.

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The term with the highest coefficient.

Question 4

What is the y-intercept of a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The value of y when x = 0.

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The leading coefficient of the polynomial.

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The highest exponent of the variable in the polynomial.

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The value of x when y = 0.

Question 5

What is the end behavior of a polynomial function determined by?

Accepted Answer

The degree and the leading coefficient of the polynomial.

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The sum of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The product of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The number of terms in the polynomial.

Question 6

What is a root of a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

A value of x that makes the function equal to zero.

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The product of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The sum of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The highest exponent of the variable in the polynomial.

Question 7

Which statement is true about the leading coefficient of a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

It is the coefficient of the term with the highest degree.

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It is always equal to 1.

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It is the coefficient of the term with the lowest degree.

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It is the sum of all the coefficients in the polynomial.

Question 8

What is the degree of a polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The highest exponent of the variable in the polynomial.

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The product of all coefficients in the polynomial.

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The number of terms in the polynomial.

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The sum of all coefficients in the polynomial.

Question 9

What is the leading term of a cubic polynomial function?

Accepted Answer

The term with the highest degree.

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The term with the lowest degree.

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The term with the highest coefficient.

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The term with the cubic exponent.

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