Question

Classify the following into monomials, binomial and trinomials.

(i)-6

(ii) -5 + x

(iii) 32x-y

(iv) 6x² + 5x - 3

(v) z² +2
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Answer 1

• A monomial is an expression containing a single term.
• A binomial is an expression having two terms.
• A trinomial is an expression having three terms.

1. Here -6 is a monomial having a single term -6.
2. -5 + x is a binomial containing two terms -5 and x.
3. 32x - y is a binomial having two terms 32x and -y.
4. 6x² + 5x - 3 is a trinomial having three terms 6x², 5x and -3.
5. z² +2 is a binomial having two terms z² and 2.

Answers

1. monomial
2. binomial
3. binomial
4. trinomial
5. binomial

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