Question

Determine the type and degree of the polynomial expression 2x^3 - 4x^5


Monomial

Binomial


Trinomial

2 degree


3 degree



4 degree


5 degree

Answer 1

The type of the polynomial expression 2x^3 - 4x^5 is a binomial because it has two terms.

The degree of the polynomial expression 2x^3 - 4x^5 is 5 because it is the highest power of x in the expression.