Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

by Martin-Gay, Elayn

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321785045

ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 5 - Section 5.3 - Polynomials and Polynomial Functions - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 278: 5

Answer

trinomial

Work Step by Step

A trinomial is a polynomial with 3 terms, which we can remember since tri- is a prefix for the number three. The polynomial $x^{2}+x+9$ is an example of a trinomial.

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