Classifying Polynomials

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is an algebraic expression that consists of one or more terms, where each term includes a variable raised to a non-negative integer power and a coefficient.

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Polynomial (4 terms)

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

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What is a monomial?

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A monomial is a polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with exactly three terms.

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Linear monomial (degree 1, 1 term)