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Classify the polynomial 5x+9x+1 according to it's degree and number of terms

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Answer:

This is a linear binomial

Explanation:

The first thing we need to do is combine like terms

5x+9x+1

14x+1

Classify by degree

Degree is the power of the exponent

X is to the first power so it is linear

Classify by number of terms

We already combined like terms ( we must do this before we classify)

There are 2 terms

It is binomial

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