Polynomials

Which of the following is NOT a polynomial?

• 3x² + 2x - 5

• 7x⁴ - x + 1

• 2/x + 4

• x³

A polynomial with only one term is called a:

• Binomial

• Monomial

• Trinomial

• Multinomial

A polynomial can have infinitely many terms.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The highest power of the variable in a polynomial is called its _____.

In the polynomial 5x³ - 2x² + x - 7, the coefficient of x² is ______.

The terms 3x² and -5x² are called __________ terms because they have the same variable raised to the same power.

The constant term in a polynomial is the term without a variable.

• True

• False

What is the result of subtracting (x - 3) from (2x + 1)?

• x+4

• x-2

• 3x-2

• 3x+4

Simple computation: What is the degree of the polynomial 4x⁵ - 6x² + 2x - 1?

A polynomial with three unlike terms.

• Monomial

• Multinomial

• Binomial

• Trinomial