Algebra Examples

$f (x) = 2 - 11 x + 2 x^{2}$

Step 1

To write a polynomial in standard form, simplify and then arrange the terms in descending order.

$f (x) = a x^{2} + b x + c$

Step 2

Move $2$ .

$f (x) = - 11 x + 2 x^{2} + 2$

Step 3

Reorder $- 11 x$ and $2 x^{2}$ .

$f (x) = 2 x^{2} - 11 x + 2$