Determine Whether the Expression Is a Monomial $$- 4 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 6 }$$

question 175

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the expression is a monomial. If it is a monomial, state the coefficient and degree.
- $$- 4 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 6 }$$

• A)monomial; coefficient -4; degree 9
• B)not a monomial
• C)monomial; coefficient -4; degree 6
• D)monomial; coefficient -4; degree 3

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