Determine Whether the Expression Is a Polynomial $- 10 a ^ { 2 }$

question 44

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the expression is a polynomial. If the expression is a polynomial, state whether it is a monomial,
binomial, or trinomial. If the expression is not a polynomial, indicate why not.
- $- 10 a ^ { 2 }$

• A)monomial
• B)trinomial
• C)not polynomial, lacks other terms
• D)binomial

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