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Is (5 + 4x^0)2x a monomial? What about (5+ 4x^2)2x?

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Greetings!

A Monomial only contains one term, hence the its spelling: Mono meaning one.

Therefore, none of the example you gave are monomials.
They are examples of trinomials. (three terms)

Hope this helps.
-Benjamin
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