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What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial when written in standard form? 8x2+ 9 + 5x

What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial when written in standard form? 8x-example-1
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Given:

The equation is,


8x^2+9+5x^3

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation in standard form is,


5x^3+8x^2+9

The degree of the polynomial equation is 3. The coefficient of the degree 3 term is 5.

So leading coefficient of polynomial is 5.

Answer: 5

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