Classify the following polynomials as monomials, binomials, trinomials. Which polynomials do not fit in any category?
(i) x+y
(ii) 1000
(iii) x+x2+x3+x4
(iv)7+a+5b
(v) 2b-3b2
(vi) 2y-3y2+4y3
(vii) 5x-4y+3x
(viii) 4a-15a2
(ix) xy+yz+zt+tx
(x) pqr
(xi) p2q+pq2
(xii) 2p+2q
(i) x+y
This expression contains two terms x and y
So, it is called ‘Binomial’
It contains one term 1000
So, it is called monomial
It contains four terms
So, it is not a monomial, binomial and trinomial
It contains three terms
So, it is called trinomial
It contains two terms
So, it is called binomial
It contains three terms
So, it is called trinomial
8x – 4y
It contains two terms
So, it is called binomial
It contains two terms
So, it is called binomial
It contains four terms
So, it is not a monomial, binomial and trinomial
It contains one term
So, it is called monomial
It contains two terms
So, it is called binomial
It contains two terms
So, it is called monomial