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Answer: BSet 4: Polynomial Functions (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
How many terms are in the polynomial: 3x to the power of 2 + 3x to the power of 1 + 4?
How many terms are in the polynomial: 3x to the power of 2 + 3x to the power of 1 + 4?
A.
2
B.✓ Correct
3
C.
4
D.
6
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Count the terms separated by + or -: 3 terms.
Why others are wrong:
A: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.