Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Adding and Subtracting Polynomials - 4.2 Exercises - Page 285: 22

Answer

monomial; 0

Work Step by Step

The polynomial 15 can be rewritten as $15x^{0}$. Therefore, this polynomial is a monomial, because it consists of 1 term. This polynomial has a degree of 0, as the variable $x$ in the term is raised to a power of 0. In general, constant terms have a degree of 0.
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