Introduction to Polynomials

Comic of the Day

Warm Up

Simplify the following using exponent laws

a) 

b)  

c)

d) 

Announcements
Homework for unit 3 due Thu, Feb 7 at 23:59
Quiz 3 (90 minutes, 2 attempts) opens Tue, Feb 5 and closes Thu, Feb 7 at 23:59

Next unit exam (in class) Fri, Feb 8 (2 hours)

Today - Evaluate Polynomials, Polynomial Fundamentals
Like Terms Invaders!
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=92#.URwc7L_Ad8E
Notes p. 92-97
Homework #46-77

Tomorrow - Adding & Subtracting Polynomials
Pre-read p. 98-101

For more information

http://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/exponents-radicals/v/exponent-rules-1
http://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/exponents-radicals/v/exponent-rules-2