Polynomial Simplification Worksheet
This worksheet provides practice in simplifying polynomial expressions for Grade 10 students, including combining like terms and applying the distributive property.
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Polynomial Simplification
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Simplify each polynomial expression. Show all your work.
1. Simplify the expression: (5x² + 3x - 2) + (2x² - 7x + 9)
2. Simplify the expression: (4y³ - 2y + 8) - (y³ + 5y - 3)
3. When combining like terms, you add or subtract their .
4. A polynomial with three terms is called a .
5. Which of the following is the simplified form of 3x(x - 4) + 5x?
3x² - 7x
3x² - 17x
3x² - 12x + 5
3x² + x
6. Expand and simplify: -2(3a² - 4a + 1) + 5(a² + 2a - 3)
7. Simplify: (x + 3)(x - 2) + x² - 5x
8. The expression 2x² + 3x - 5x² can be simplified to 5x² + 3x.
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