MESL 1.2

An expression of two terms is called

• polynomial

• duomial

• binomial

• all of the above

The degree of a polynomial or equation is the

• maximum exponent

• maximum sum of exponents

• exponents of the first variable

• maximum exponent of x

• 6th

• 5th

• 4th

• 3rd

Any fraction which contains one or more fractions in either numerator or denominator, or both is called

• compound fraction

• composite fraction

• complex fraction

• all of the above

A common fraction with unity for numerator and a positive integer as denominator (i.e. 1/n).

• Ordinary fraction

• unit fraction

• common fraction

• all of the above

If the absolute value of the numerator of a fraction is smaller than the denominator, it is called

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• decimal fraction

• mixed number

A number that consists of an integer part (which may be zero) and a decimal part less than unity that follows the decimal marker, which may be a point or a comma.

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• decimal fraction

• mixed number

Considered as the "counting numbers"

• Integers

• Rational numbers

• Irrational numbers

• Natural numbers

A number represented by a non-terminating, non-repeating decimal.

• Irrational number

• Rational number

• Natural number

• Integer

The completeness axiom proved that the real number system has numbers other than

• Integers

• Rational numbers

• Natural numbers

• Irrational numbers