Key Terms
- degree of the polynomial equation
- The degree of the polynomial equation is the degree of the polynomial.
- factoring
- Splitting a product into factors is called factoring.
- greatest common factor
- The greatest common factor (GCF) of two or more expressions is the largest expression that is a factor of all the expressions.
- polynomial equation
- A polynomial equation is an equation that contains a polynomial expression.
- quadratic equation
- Polynomial equations of degree two are called quadratic equations.
- zero of the function
- A value of where the function is 0, is called a zero of the function.
- Zero Product Property
- The Zero Product Property says that if the product of two quantities is zero, then at least one of the quantities is zero.