Classify a polynomial and determine degree and leading coefficient

Classify a polynomial and determine degree and leading coefficient

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to classify a polynomial by rewriting it in descending order. It identifies the degree of the polynomial as the largest exponent, which is 2 in this case, and the leading coefficient as the number multiplied by the term with the highest degree, which is -1. Despite having two terms, the polynomial is classified as quadratic due to its degree.

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1.

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What is the polynomial rewritten in descending order?

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What is the degree of the polynomial mentioned?

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What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial?

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How many terms does the polynomial have?

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What type of polynomial is described in the text?

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