Monomials are the terms that look like for some real number and needs to be
a whole number. In other words, terms that look like (number) (where
can be 0, 1, 2, etc) are monomials. Notice that, if then this will actually
just look like a constant (since ), so even constants count as monomials.
1 : Consider the function . How many terms in are not monomials? .
2 : Consider the function . How many terms in are not monomials? .
Monomials are the terms that look like for some real number and needs to be
a whole number. In other words, terms that look like (number) (where
can be 0, 1, 2, etc) are monomials. Notice that, if then this will actually
just look like a constant (since ), so even constants count as monomials.
3 : Consider the function . How many terms in are not monomials? .
Monomials are the terms that look like for some real number and needs to be
a whole number. In other words, terms that look like (number) (where
can be 0, 1, 2, etc) are monomials. Notice that, if then this will actually
just look like a constant (since ), so even constants count as monomials.