What is the leading term, leading coefficient, and degree of this polynomial f(x)=−2x3(x+5)4(x−3)2?
GrareeCowui
Answered
2022-01-30
What is the leading term, leading coefficient, and degree of this polynomial ?
Answer & Explanation
Jordyn Horne
Expert
2022-01-31Added 16 answers
Explanation:
You first express the the polynomial in its canonical form consisting of a conbination of monomials, you get:
The degree is the term with the greatest exponent, which is in this case 9.
The leading term is , and the leading coefficient is -2, and the degree of this polynomial is 9.