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What is the correct spelling of the mathematical term for a sum of terms?
What is the correct spelling of the mathematical term for a sum of terms?
- Polynomials (correct)
- Pollynomials
- Polinomials
- Polyneomials
In a polynomial, what does the term 'degree' refer to?
In a polynomial, what does the term 'degree' refer to?
- The number of terms in the polynomial
- The highest power of the variable in the polynomial (correct)
- The coefficient of the variable with the highest power
- The sum of all the terms in the polynomial
Which of the following is an example of a quadratic polynomial?
Which of the following is an example of a quadratic polynomial?
- $2x^4 + 6x^3 - x^2 + 9$
- $5x^5 - 3x^4 + 2x^2 + 6$
- $4x^3 + 7x^2 - 2x + 1$
- $3x^2 - 2x + 5$ (correct)
What is the leading coefficient in the polynomial $-4x^3 + 8x^2 - 3x + 2$?
What is the leading coefficient in the polynomial $-4x^3 + 8x^2 - 3x + 2$?
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