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Which of the following is a monomial?

A.−5x

B.5x+1

C.x2+x

D.x+5+x−7

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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

A monomial is an expression in algebra that contains one term, like 3xy. Monomials include: numbers, whole numbers and variables that are multiplied together, and variables that are multiplied together. A polynomial is a sum of monomials where each monomial is called a term.

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