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algebra definitions for Ms. Baum's class
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Mathematics
9th Grade
11/04/2008

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Monomial
Definition
a term that has no variable in the denominator
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polynomial
Definition
a monomial or the sum of monomials
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binomial
Definition
a polynomial of two unlike terms
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terms
Definition
an algebraic expression that is a number, a varialble, or a product or quotient of numbers and variablers

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like terms
Definition
two or more terms that contain the same variables or variables with corresponding variables having the same exponents( also known as similar terms)
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unlike terms
Definition
when they contain different variables, or the same variable, or variables with different exponents
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trinomial
Definition
a polynomial of three unlike terms such
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simplest form
Definition
a polynomial has been simplified or put into.........
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decending order
Definition
when the exponents of a particular variable decrease as we move from left to right
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