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Which statement best describes the polynomial? 6-8y+14y^7+16y^8

A)It is in standard form because the exponents are in order from lowest to highest.
B)It is in standard form because the coefficients are in order from lowest to highest.
C)It is not in standard form because the exponents are not in order from highest to lowest.
D)It is not in standard form because it can be further simplified.

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Answer:

C)It is not in standard form because the exponents are not in order from highest to lowest.

Explanation:

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The correct option is c. i.e.It is not in standard form because the exponents are not in order from highest to lowest.

Reason: The standard form of a polynomial is that in which the terms are arranged from highest degree to lowest degree (from left to right)
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