Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 8 - Polynomials and Factoring - 8-1 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 491: 48

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

The polynomial with a degree of 0 is impossible to be named, since the process of naming polynomial is based on the highest degree in the polynomial. No name can be attributed to zero.Thus, the sum or difference of two polynomials will not necessarily be polynomials.
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