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Polynomial Operations and Factoring Guide

The document outlines key concepts related to polynomials, including definitions of monomials and polynomials, as well as operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of polynomials. It also covers factoring techniques, including the difference and sum of squares and cubes, and methods for reducing rational expressions. Additionally, it addresses simplifying complex rational expressions and using the least common multiple.

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Polynomial Operations and Factoring Guide

The document outlines key concepts related to polynomials, including definitions of monomials and polynomials, as well as operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of polynomials. It also covers factoring techniques, including the difference and sum of squares and cubes, and methods for reducing rational expressions. Additionally, it addresses simplifying complex rational expressions and using the least common multiple.

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Chapter R.

Monomial-
Polynomial-

Adding polynomials:
Subtracting polynomials:
Multiply polynomials:
Divide polynomials:
Difference of two squares:

Squares of binomials, or perfect squares:

Cubes of binomials, or perfect cubes:


Difference of two cubes:

Sum of two cubes:


Chapter R.5

Factoring of polynomials:

Difference of 2 squares :
Difference of 2 cubes:

Sum of 2 cubes:
Difference of 2 squares:

Perfect squares:
Second degree polynomial:
Primes:

Factor by grouping:
Factor second degree polynomial:
Chapter R.7

Reduce rational expressions to lowest terms


Multiply:

Divide :
Adding:

Subtracting:
Using least common multiple ( LCM ):
Simplifying complex rational expressions:

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