8.1 B Adding and Subtracting Polynomials 10-2
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Transcript 8.1 B Adding and Subtracting Polynomials 10-2
Warm Up
1. What is the degree of the monomial?
3 3
x
y
a)
b)
6x 2
c)
7x
2. Write each polynomial in standard form and state its name based
on the number of terms and the degree.
a)
3 5x 4 x 2
b)
8x x 5 x3
ADDING AND
SUBTRACTING
POLYNOMIALS
Section 8.1 B
Objective
◦TSWBAT add and subtract
polynomials.
Example 1
Add the two polynomials.
2 x 120x
2
and
0.5x +0
300x 8000
2
+
1.5 x 180x 8000
2
◦ Step 1: Line Up Like terms.
◦ Step 2: add a 0 for a placeholder where there is no
like terms.
◦ Step 3: combine straight down.
◦ Step 4: Put the answer in standard form.
Practice
(3z 3 4 7 z 2 ) (8z 2 6z 5)
(3x 2 4x 5) (5x 2 2x 8)
Example 2
Subtract the two polynomials.
2 x 4 x 3x
3
2
6 x +0
5x 4
3
and
2
+0x
-
4 x x 3x 4
3
2
◦ Step 1: Line up like terms.
◦ Step 2: put 0’s
◦ Step 3: change all signs of bottom polynomial and
combine straight down.
◦ Step 4: make sure your answer is in standard form.
1.
Practice
2
(4m m 9) (4m2 m 12)
3
2
3
2
(
x
3
x
5
x
)
(
7
x
5
x
12)
2.
Assignment
◦Pg. 506-507 #26-35, 40, 42