Classifying Polynomials by degree AND number of terms

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression consisting of variables (also called indeterminates) raised to non-negative integer powers and coefficients. It can be expressed in the form: a_n*x^n + a_(n-1)*x^(n-1) + ... + a_1*x + a_0, where a_n, a_(n-1), ..., a_0 are constants.

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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What is a monomial?

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What is a binomial?

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What is a trinomial?

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Cubic monomial (degree 3, one term).

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Quadratic monomial (degree 2, one term).

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Linear binomial (degree 1, two terms).

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Quadratic binomial (degree 2, two terms).

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Quadratic trinomial (degree 2, three terms).