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Set 2: Polynomial Functions (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

How many terms are in the polynomial: 3x to the power of 1 + 2?

How many terms are in the polynomial: 3x to the power of 1 + 2?

A.

1

B.

2

✓ Correct
C.

3

D.

4

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. Count the terms separated by + or -: 2 terms.

Why others are wrong:
A: 1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.