1.   Which expression is a binomial?
    A. 5x2y + 4x – 6 B. -3xy
    C. D. 5x - 2
    Hint

  2.   Which expression is not a polynomial?
    A. 4x3y2 - 5xy + 7 B.
    C. 3x2 + 5 D. 7y3
    Hint

  3.   What is the degree of 4x5 – 5xy4 + 3xy2 – 1?
    A. 3 B. 5
    C. 0 D. 4
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  4.   How can the polynomial x2y2 + 2y3 – 5xy4 + x3 be written with powers of x in descending order?
    A. x3 + x2y2 – 5xy4 + 2y3
    B. x2y2 + x3+ 2y3 – 5xy4
    C. x3 + x2y2 + 2y3 – 5xy4
    D. x2y2 + 2y3 + x3– 5xy4
    Hint

  5.   How can the following expression be described 3x2 + 4x + 5x – 3?
    A. trinomial B. monomial
    C. binomial D. polynomial other than these listed
    Hint



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