What is the leading term, leading coefficient, and degree of

Kayleigh Dixon

Kayleigh Dixon

Answered question

2022-01-28

What is the leading term, leading coefficient, and degree of this polynomial 2x3x24x4+3x6+7?

Answer & Explanation

ataill0k

ataill0k

Beginner2022-01-29Added 18 answers

Explanation:
2x3x24x4+3x6+7
Rearrange the terms in descending order of powers (exponents).
3x64x43x22x+7
The leading term (first term) is 3x6 and the leading coefficient is 3, which is the coefficient of the leading term. The degree of this polynomial is 6 because the highest power (exponent) is 6.
Leading term: 3x6
Leading coefficient: 3
Degree of polynomial: 6
Jasmine Herman

Jasmine Herman

Beginner2022-01-30Added 11 answers

Solution:
The degree of a polynomial is the highest of the degrees of the polynomials

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