Classifying Polynomials and Standard Form

Classify by degree of polynomial:
3x³ – 6x

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

Fill in the blank. The __________ is the highest exponent of a variable when a polynomial is in standard form.

• coefficient

• degree

• monomial

• term

Classify by degree of polynomial:
2x – 9

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

Classify by degree of polynomial:
3x² – 8x + 1

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

The following polynomial is written in standard form:
7x³ - 11x² + 8x - 5

• True

• False

Classify by degree of polynomial:
12

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

Classify by degree of polynomial:
7x³ – 8x² + 9

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

Classify by degree of polynomial:
9x

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

What is the leading coefficient of the polynomial?
  7x⁵ - 9x² + 6x

• 7

• 5

• 9

• 2

Put this polynomial in standard form: