document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253202>Question 253202</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> which of the following is a polynomial? Explain.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)6x^2 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)6x^2 + 3/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c)6x^-2 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d)6x^-2 + 3/x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #185431 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=185431\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> C and D are not because they have negative exponents.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B has a term divided by x and so isn't<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which leaves A which is . </SPAN>\n" );
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