Question

Classify the following polynomial as a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or none of these.

x + y + z

Monomial

Trinomial

Binomial

None of these

Answer 1

Answer: B. trinomial

Step-by-step explanation: The polynomial contains three monomials. Therefore, the polynomial is classified as a trinomial.

x + y + z has 3 terms; x, y, z. So it is considered a trinomial.

Answer 2

Trinomial.

Explanation:

A monomial has one term. A binomial has two terms. A trinomial has 3 terms.

x + y + z has 3 terms; x, y, z. So it is considered a trinomial.