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Classify the polynomial 3x2 + x − 6 by degree.A. quinticB. quarticC. quadraticD. cubic

Classify the polynomial 3x2 + x − 6 by degree.A. quinticB. quarticC. quadraticD. cubic-example-1
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The polynomial equation whose highest degree is two is called a quadratic equation. The equation is given by ax² + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0.

The given polynomial is,


3x^2+x+6

From the given polynomial, the highest degree is two.

Hence, the answer is quadratic (Option C).

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