document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1136998>Question 1136998</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the following polynomial fill in the requested​ information: 3x^2y-2xy+x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "List each of the following as they appear in the​ polynomial: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "​a) ​ Term:___,____,_____,_____ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "​b) Coefficient:____,____,_____,____ <BR>\n" );
document.write( "​c) Degree of each​ term:___,____,_____,___<BR>\n" );
document.write( "​d) Degree of the​ polynomial:__\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.) The moon is about​ 240,000 miles from Earth. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Write this number in scientific notation. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "​b) If a rocket traveled at 4×10^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "miles per​ hour, how long would it take for it to reach the​ moon? Use scientific notation and exponents rules to find the answer. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "It would take ____ hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) Terms are the expressions that are ADDed together.  So view the expression as<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The terms are then 3x^2y, -2xy, x, and -1.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The coefficients are the numerical part of each term: 3, -2, 1, and -1.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The degree of each term is the sum of the exponents of all the variables in the term: 3 (2 x's and 1 y), 2 (1 x and 1 y), 1 (only an x), and 0 (no variables).<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The degree of the  polynomial is the highest degree of any term: 3.<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "240,000 = 2.4*10^5<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2.4*10^5)/(4*10^4) = 0.6*10^1 = 6 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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