State whether the following expression is monomial, binomial, or trinomial.
$- 2 x y$

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Solution

MONOMIALS: AN ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION THAT HAS ONLY ONE TERM IS CALLED A MONOMIAL.
BINOMIALS: AN ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION THAT HAS ONLY TWO-TERM IS CALLED A BINOMIAL.
TRINOMIALS: AN ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION THAT HAS ONLY THREE-TERM IS CALLED A TRINOMIAL.
The given expression,
$- 2 x y$
The expression has only one term so, it is A MONOMIAL.

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