Polynomials

A polynomial is a monomial, or a sum of monomials. The expression x3 + 6x2 +12x + 8 is an example of a polynomial in one variable, x.

Some polynomial expressions have special names that are determined either by their degree or by the number of terms.

Find out more about polynomials by reading the explanation below.

Polynomials


Practice: Answer the following exercises about polynomials.

Polynomials 1

Polynomials 2

Polynomials 3