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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Polynomials, Binomials, Monomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of Polynomials, Binomials, and Monomials. Examples are givin for each type of polynomial.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Combining Like Terms

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] By the end of this lesson, students will identify like terms. This will help students understand how to simplify polynomial expressions through the use of a graphic organizer.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Algebra: Basic Definitions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource consists of basic definitions of the terminology used in algebra. Exponents, polynomials, and equations are defined.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Through this collection of definitions, lessons, problem-solving steps and strategies, and example questions, you'll learn why completing an algebra problem is a lot like solving a puzzle. After viewing introductory material and basic...
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Math Slice

Math Slice: Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Generate easy and hard worksheets for factoring polynomials. solving quadratic equations, and multiplying polynomials.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Dividing a Polynomial by a Monomial or Binomial

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Dividing polynomials by monomials or binomials is made easy with a teacher lesson explanation, a practice activity for the student, and a hands-on cryptic cube activity for reinforcing the lesson.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Finding Quadratics From Their Zeroes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students often have difficulty "working backwards" from the solution of a problem to its original question. Finding a polynomial, given its roots, is an example of a "working backwards" problem. Here are several examples using different...
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Adding Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to add polynomials using both the horizontal and vertical formats.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Simple Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to factor simple polynomial expressions such as "2x + 6".
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Factoring Polynomials: How To

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates the steps involved in factoring a general polynomial, including using the Rational Roots Test and synthetic division. Shows how to "cheat" with a graphing calculator.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Polynomial Graphs: End Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains how to recognize the end behavior of polynomials and their graphs. Points out the differences between even-degree and odd-degree polynomials, and between polynomials with negative versus positive leading terms.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: The Rational Roots Test

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to use the Rational Roots Test to list possible fractional solutions for polynomials.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Special Factoring: Differences of Squares

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to use the formula for finding the differences of squares, and warns against trying to factor a sum of squares.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Solving Polynomials: How To

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates the steps involved in solving a general polynomial, including how to use the Rational Roots Test and synthetic division. Points out when using a graphing calculator can be very helpful.
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Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Polynomial Inequalities, One Variable

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial offers two methods to solve polynomial inequalities. Site includes several examples, charts, graphs, and other information for student understanding.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Algebra Vocabulary Games

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers review of fifteen algebra vocabulary words. Four games are offered, including matching, flashcards, concentration, and word search.