document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=310016>Question 310016</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am suppose to determine whether each exppression is polynomial. Then if so, to classify the polynomial by degree and by number of terms. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea what I am suppose to do.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For example 3x^2+2x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/x^2 + 2/x - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x^2+2x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is a polynomial.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "degree = 2 ; class: trinomial because it has three terms.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6/x^2 + 2/x - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is not a polynomial because the degree would be -2.<BR>\n" );
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