Activities
Activities
Activities
1. f ( x ) =3 x 2 +x+4
5 2
2. g ( x ) = x + +x+2
x
3. h ( x ) =5 x 3 + √ 2 x2 + 4x+6
4. g ( x ) = √ 6 x 5
2 1
5. f ( x ) = 6 x +3x+
2
Determine which of the following is a polynomial expression or not. Give your reason.
1. 16x
2. 10 x 3 +6 √ 3 x +5
3 1
3. x 4 + x 4
4. 2 – 7x3
5. 3.14
Consider the given polynomial functions to supply for the missing information on the
table below.
Use all the numbers in the box once as coefficients or exponents to form one
polynomial function of x. Write it in standard form.
1. -2 3 4 3
-
4
2. 3 -3 2 5
3. 6 1 2
4. 1 -4 2 √5
5. 5 -8 3
There are many possible answers. Here are some of the possible answers:
1. f(x) = x4 – 2x3 – ¾
2. f(x) = 5x3 + x2 – 3; f(x)= 5x3 -3x2
3. f(x) = x2 + x + 6
4. f(x) = √ 5 x2 + x – 4
5. f(x) = -8x5 + x3