Types of polynomials (based on number of terms)
2x
x4 + x
Only one term in the polynomial
Monomial
Two terms in the polynomial
Binomial
Three terms in the polynomial
Trinomial
1
Types of polynomial (based on degree)
7y
x3 + x2 + 2x + 3
2y2 + y + 1
Degree 1
Linear polynomial
1
Degree 2
Quadratic polynomial
Degree 3
Cubic polynomial