24.0k views
9 votes
Classify the polynomial by the number of
terms.
5x2 + 3x – 8

1 Answer

5 votes


\large\textsf{\textbf{Answer\::}}

trinomial


\Large\textsf{\textbf{Calculations\::}}

If a polynomial has one term , it's a monomial .

If a polynomial has two terms , it's a binomial .

If a polynomial has three terms , it's a trinomial .

If a polynomial has 4 or more terms , it's a polynomial .

Since the given polynomial has three terms , it's a trinomial .


\footnotesize\texttt{hope\:helpful~}

User Seekeer
by
3.2k points