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Which expressions are not polynomials?

Which expressions are not polynomials?-example-1
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The middle two expressions shown are not polynomials

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Polynomial terms have positive integer exponents on any variables. A 2/3 power is not an integer exponent. Division by y is equivalent to an exponent of -1, which is not a positive integer.

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