SOLUTION: Which of the following is not a polynomial? A) 4x^3 + 5x – 1 B)2x – 1/x C) 3xy^2 + xy D) 24

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Question 104748: Which of the following is not a polynomial?
A) 4x^3 + 5x – 1
B)2x – 1/x
C) 3xy^2 + xy
D) 24

Answer by duggie(26)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hello,
Answer is D
The definiation of a Polynomial is In algebra, a sum of monomials; for example, x2 + 2xy + y2 .
The definiation of a monomial is: In mathematics, a monomial (or mononomial) is a particular kind of polynomial, having just one term.
A B C ) have variables
D) doesnt have any variables
That why D is the answer

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