Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and the Yahoo Answers website is now in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page.

Algebra 2 Help!? So Confused?

Algebra 2 Help? 7 Questions?

1. Which expression is not a polynomial?

(Points : 3)

Option A: 9/5x+3

Option B: 5

Option C: 3x^3 + 5x - 4

Option D: 2x^-2

2. Use the polynomial to answer the question.

12x^3 + 5 - 5x2 - 6x2 + 3x3 + 2 - x

Which expresses the polynomial in standard form?

(Points : 3)

15x3 + 11x2 - x + 7

15x6 - 11x4 - x + 7

15x3 - 11x2 - x + 7

15x5 - 11x2 - x - 7

3. Use the expression to answer the question.

(5x2 - 4x + 5) - (3x2 - 6x + 2)

Which is equal to this expression?

(Points : 3)

2x2 - 10x + 7

2x2 - 2x + 3

2x2 + 2x + 3

15x2 - 10x + 7

4. Which is equal to (2x - 3)(5x + 4)?

(Points : 3)

10x2 - 12

10x2 + 23x +12

7x2 - 2x + 1

10x2 - 7x - 12

6. Use the polynomial to answer the question.

6a4 + 9a3 - 12a2

Which represents the polynomial in factored form?

(Points : 3)

3a2(2a2 + 3a - 4)

3a2(2a2 + 9a3 - 12a2)

3a2(3a2 + 9a3 - 12a2)

3a4(2a2 + 3a - 4)

7. Use the polynomial to answer the question.

36x2 - 25

Which represents the polynomial in factored form?

(Points : 3)

(18x - 5)(18x - 5)

(18x - 5)(18x + 5)

(6x + 5)(6x - 5)

(6x - 5)(6x - 5)

8. Use the polynomial to answer the question.

x2 - 9x + 20

Which represents the polynomial in factored form?

(Points : 3)

(x + 4)(x - 5)

(x + 4)(x + 5)

(x - 4)(x - 5)

(x - 4)(x + 5)

PLEASE HELP I'm SO CONFUSED :( Thank you so much...

2 Answers

Relevance
  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    Review your notes or textbook , these questions are very easy

  • 8 years ago

    1) D because all exponents must be positive.

    2) Combine like terms.

    12x^3 + 5 - 5x2 - 6x2 + 3x3 + 2 - x

    15x^3 - 11x^2 - x + 7

    For all of them, it's a matter of combining like terms.

Still have questions? Get your answers by asking now.