1.   Select the expression that is a binomial.
    A. x2 + 3x - 4 B. 2x3
    C. 54 D. x2 + 2
    Hint

  2.   The degree of the polynomial -4b2c2 + 5ac5 - abc is ______.
    A. 3 B. 4
    C. 6 D. 13
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  3.   The surface area of a rectangular box can be found using the polynomial expression , where is the length of the box, w is the width of the box, and h is the height of the box. What is the surface area of a box whose length is 7 inches, width is 4 inches, and height is 5 inches?
    A. 180 in2 B. 182 in2
    C. 150 in2 D. 166 in2
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  4.   State whether the expression 9x7 + 4x4 – 3x is a monomial, binomial, trinomial or not a polynomial.
    A. binomial B. not a polynomial
    C. trinomial D. monomial
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  5.   Find the degree of the polynomial 22x5y + 13x7 + 4xy5 + x4y5.
    A. 7 B. 13
    C. 9 D. 22
    Hint



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