Identify the following as a monomial, binomial or a trinomial.
$3 x - 7 y$

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Solution

Check the type of polynomial
Given, expression is $3 x - 7 y$ .
Here, the given expression cannot be simplified. So, the number of terms is $2$ .
Since, we know that the polynomials having number of terms two is known as binomials.
Hence, the given expression is a binomial.

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