Polynomial Mathematics Quiz
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What type of mathematical expression consists of indeterminates and coefficients, involving addition, subtraction, and multiplication?

  • Polynomial (correct)
  • Quadratic equation
  • Exponential equation
  • Linear equation
  • Which term best defines a polynomial with three indeterminates?

  • Monomial
  • Binomial
  • Trinomial (correct)
  • Polynomial
  • What does the word 'polynomial' mean in terms of its Greek and Latin roots?

  • Product of many terms
  • Sum of many terms (correct)
  • One term
  • Sum of two terms
  • When was the term 'polynomial' first used?

    <p>17th century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the x occurring in a polynomial commonly called?

    <p>Variable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a polynomial with three indeterminates?

    <p>$2x^3y^2z - yz + 1$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what areas of mathematics and science do polynomials appear?

    <p>In basic chemistry, physics, economics, and social science (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'polynomial' mean in terms of its Greek and Latin roots?

    <p>'Many terms' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the x occurring in a polynomial commonly called?

    <p>Indeterminate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the word 'polynomial' first used?

    <p>17th century (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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