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The polynomial, 3x2 - x +1, can be classified as a 2nd degree trinomial.True or false?

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The polynomial given is:


3x^2\text{ - x + 1}

A second degree polynomial is one in which the highest degree of powers is of the second degree.

Basically, a polynomial in which the highest power is 2.

By observing the given polynomial, it is a second degree polynomial.

So, the answer is True.

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