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Which description is correct for the polynomial 2x² + 2?

cubic trinomial

quadratic trinomial

quadratic binomial

quartic binomial

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answer is quadratic binomial
User Kiran K
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Answer:

The polynomial is a quadratic binomial

Explanation:

we have


2x^(2)+2

Classify the polynomial

By the number of terms

we know that

A polynomial with two terms is a binomial

By the Degree of a Polynomial

we know that

The degree of a polynomial is calculated by finding the largest exponent in the polynomial

In the given problem the largest exponent is
2

so

Is a quadratic equation

therefore

The polynomial is a quadratic binomial


User Nitred
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