AU8 Polynomial Functions

Unit 8 Polynomial Functions

Concept:
Operations with Polynomials

Concept:
Factoring Polynomials

Concept:
Dividing Polynomials

Lesson Essential Questions:

How do you classify and describe polynomials?

How do you add and subtract polynomial expressions?

How are properties of exponents used in simplifying polynomial expressions?

How do you multiply polynomial expressions?

Lesson Essential Questions:

How do you factor a difference of squares?

How do you factor a sum or difference of cubes?

How do you factor trinomials in quadratic form?

How do you factor a polynomial by grouping?

Lesson Essential Questions:

How do you divide polynomials using long division?

How do you divide polynomials using synthetic division?

Vocabulary:
degree, leading coefficient, synthetic division, cubic, zero product property, product of powers property, power of a product property

Vocabulary:
sum of cubes, difference of cubes, quadratic form

Vocabulary:
synthetic division

Concept:
Solving Polynomial Equations

Concept:
Graphing Polynomial Functions

 

Lesson Essential Questions:

How do you solve polynomial equations using factoring?

 How do you solve polynomial equations using division?

Lesson Essential Questions:

How can you recognize the degree of a polynomial from its graph?

How do you use transformations to sketch the graph of a polynomial?


Vocabulary:

Vocabulary:
end behavior


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