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When the polynomial is written in standard form, what are the values of the leading coefficient and the constant?

5x + 2-3x²

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Leading coefficient: -3

  • This is the coefficient of the term with the greatest exponent.

Constant: 2

  • This is the term that is independent of a variable.
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