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The degree of each term in a polynomial expression should always be a/an?

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fraction
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integer
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C
whole Number
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natural Number
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Solution

The correct option is C whole Number
Term in a polynomial expression can be represented as:


In the above image y is the power (or exponent) of the variable x.

The degree of a term in a polynomial expression is the sum of exponents of all of its variables.

The degree of each term in a polynomial expression should always be a whole number.
Therefore, option (c.) is the correct answer.

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