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Question 25 of 25In the polynomial function below, what is the leading coefficient?F(x) = 1 + x²+8x-5x4-19OA. -19OB. 8OC. 2O D.D. 1/1OE. -5SUBMIT

Question 25 of 25In the polynomial function below, what is the leading coefficient-example-1

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Solution

Step 1:

The leading coefficient is the coefficient of the highest-order term; the term in which our variable is raised to the highest power.

Step 2:

From the polynomial, the leading coefficient is 1/4.

Final answer


(1)/(4)

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