How Do You Add Polynomials?

How Do You Add Polynomials?

Note:

To add polynomials of any size, just group like terms and then combine them together. To see it done step-by-step, watch this tutorial!

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  • problem
  • add
  • polynomial
  • polynomials
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  • like terms
  • parentheses
  • variable
  • variables

Background Tutorials

  • Factoring Algebraic Expressions

      • What are Like Terms?What are Like Terms?

      What are Like Terms?

      Combining like terms together is a key part of simplifying mathematical expressions, so check out this tutorial to see how you can easily pick out like terms from an expression

Further Exploration

  • Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

      • How Do You Subtract Polynomials?How Do You Subtract Polynomials?

      How Do You Subtract Polynomials?

      Subtracting polynomials? No problem! Just distribute the negative sign to the second polynomial and then combine like terms. Watch this tutorial to see how it's done!

  • Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Polynomials

      • How Do You Add Polynomials Vertically?How Do You Add Polynomials Vertically?

      How Do You Add Polynomials Vertically?

      Want to see how to add two polynomials vertically? Then this tutorial is for you! In this tutorial, you'll see the steps you need to follow in order to add polynomials vertically.