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Under what operations is the system of polynomials not closed?.

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Answer:

Polynomials form a system similar to the system of integers, in that polynomials are closed under the operations of addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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Polynomials: YES or NO

3x½ NO - exponent is not a whole number

2x-3 NO - exponent is not a whole number. Negative exponent places x3 in denominator.

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