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document.write( "Because of that negative exponent, it is not a polynomial.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is a rational expression modified to look like a polynomial.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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