Identify the Given Function as Polynomial, Rational, Both or Neither

question 52

Multiple Choice

Identify the given function as polynomial, rational, both or neither.

• A) polynomial, but not rational
• B) rational, but not polynomial
• C) both polynomial and rational
• D) neither polynomial nor rational

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Definitions:

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