Which of these statement best describes a polynomial?
A decimal that is non-terminating or non-repeating
An algebraic expression containing one or more terms
A closed-plane figure formed by three or more line segments
A number greater than one that has exactly different factors
A
A decimal that is non-terminating or non-repeating
B
A number greater than one that has exactly different factors
C
An algebraic expression containing one or more terms
D
A closed-plane figure formed by three or more line segments
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Polynomial:
An expression of more than two algebraic terms, especially the sum of several terms that contain different powers of the same variable(s).
As the second option explains the above definition in the best possible way hence the correct option is B
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