Algebraic Equations Flashcards
1
Q
Define polynomial
A
An algebraic equation in which the exponents of the variables are natural numbers and no fractions have variables in the denominater
2
Q
Define degree of a polynomial
A
The highest exponent of a variable is the degree of the polynomial in that variable
3
Q
Define monomial
A
A polynomial with only one term
4
Q
Define binomial
A
A polynomial with two terms
5
Q
Define trinomial
A
A polynomial with three terms