SOLUTION: Hi, I'm confused by a question here: "x+y+z , classify this expression as either a monomial, binomial, or trinomial". I'm not sure if it's a bionomial or trinomial expressio

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Question 1120230: Hi, I'm confused by a question here:
"x+y+z , classify this expression as either a monomial, binomial, or trinomial".
I'm not sure if it's a bionomial or trinomial expression.
Thanks!
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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    A binomial expression is one that contains two terms, such as , (a+b), (a-b), (3x+y). (5m-n^2) for example. 
    The key is that there must be a + or - between the two terms.

    https://www.quora.com/What-is-a-binomial-expression




    A trinomial expression is any polynomial expression that has exactly three terms.

    https://sciencing.com/solve-trinomials-4500528.html


Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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bi means 2. A bicycle has 2 wheels.
A tricycle has 3 wheels.