A monomial is an algebraic expression with only one term. Monomial expressions involve the multiplication or division of numbers and variables in some valid combination.
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Note, the exponents of the variables in a monomial are whole numbers and a monomial cannot have variables in its denominator.
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When multiple monomials are put together, separated by +
or −
signs, they are the terms that form polynomials.