SOLUTION: Why is the sum of two monomials not ncessarily a monomial? Give an example.

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Question 679726: Why is the sum of two monomials not ncessarily a monomial? Give an example.
Answer by pmatei(79) About Me  (Show Source):
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First monomial 2x
Second monomial 3y
The sum is a binomial 2x%2B3y because the literal part of the monomials differs from each other.