Chapter 3 QuizFormat and Material

8 questions (23 parts)

75 points

Material covers

3-1 Polynomials

3-2 Multiplying Polynomials

3-3 Dividing Polynomials

3-4 Factoring Polynomials

WHINING

Chapter 3 QuizPerformance Objectives

1. Students should be able to…

a. rewrite a polynomial function in standard form

b. identify the leading coefficient

c. identify the degree

d. identify the number of terms

e. classify the polynomial

(p. 154: 23-26)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

2. add, subtract and multiply polynomial functions

(p. 154: 27-30; p. 162: 18-21)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

3. expand a linear binomial.(p. 162: 31-34)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

4. divide polynomial expressions using long division.

(p. 170: 13-18)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

5. use synthetic substitution to evaluate a given polynomial for a given value.

(p. 170: 25-28)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

6. completely factor a polynomial expression(p. 177: 20-31, 33-38)

Chapter 3 Quiz Performance Objectives

Students should be able to…

6. use the Factor Theorem to verify that a linear binomial is a factor of a given polynomial, then use synthetic division to factor the polynomial.

(p. 178: 41-44)

Chapter 3 Quiz Review

Chapter 3 Quiz Practice Problems

Preparing for the Chapter 3 Quiz

You should look over the homework assignments for the chapter.

You should make sure you understand what responses are expected for the problems specified in this review.

Know the algorithms for long division and synthetic division & substitution!

Know the patterns for factoring binomials (sum of cubes, difference of

cubes & difference of squares)! You should NOT show up tomorrow without having prepared at

all for this quiz!

You should get a good night’s sleep tonight and eat a good breakfast tomorrow morning.

Keys To Being Successful On Tests In Honors Algebra II / Trigonometry

Prepare effectively.

Read and follow directions carefully!

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