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Can the degree of a monomial ever be a negative? please explain why or why not.
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Can the degree of a monomial ever be a negative? please explain why or why not.

User Paulo Freitas
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Greetings!

Yes, the degree on a monomial can be negative:

Example:

9x^(-2)

This is equal to:

1/9x^(2)

Hope this helps.
-Benjamin
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