College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter R - Section R.4 - Polynomials - R.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 48: 10

Answer

This is a monomial. The variable is x, the coefficient is -4, the degree is 2.

Work Step by Step

This is a monomial because it is made of one term. The variable is x because it is the unknown number, the coefficient is -4 because it is the number being multiplied by the variable, the degree is 2 because that is the highest exponent.
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