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!

Keywords:

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

Background Tutorials

  • apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace

      • 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

  • Add and subtract polynomials of degree one and degree two

      • 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!