How would you classify the following expression by the number of terms?
42−8+4
Solution
First, consider how many terms are in the expression.
This expression has ______ terms.
Therefore, this expression is called a trinomial.
Classify the expression by the number of terms: 43−8
Solution
First, consider how many terms are in the expression.
This expression has ____ terms.
The answer is a ______. (monomial, binomial, or trinomial)
Classify the expressions by the number of terms.
2+3+9 = (monomial, binomial, polynomial or trinomial)