Question

are x^y and -xyz^4 polynomials?

Answer 1

no they are called monomials
since they comprise of only 1 term each

Answer 2

0 is not a polynomial, right?

Answer 3

one is, the other isnt

Answer 4

monomial, and bimonial are not different from a polynomial, the are only special names for certain polynomials of interest

Answer 5

I kind of thought the first one was a poly

Answer 6

x^y is not specific enough to be considered a polynomial since there is no restriction given on the value of y

Answer 7

is y only restricted to nonnegative integers?

Answer 8

No? lol

Answer 9

then x^y is not a polynomial

Answer 10

Ok. I understand. So the second one?

Answer 11

one is, the other isnt

since we covered the one the isnt .... what does that leave?

Answer 12

The only other one x) dumb moment lol

Answer 13

:)

Answer 14

Thank you so much

Answer 15

youre welcome