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Introduction to Polynomials

Question 13 • [INMT3] Integrated Math 3 Sem 1 (26-27)

Which polynomials are in standard form?

Answer
A
x2 + 3x + 2
B
q3 – 15q + 12q2 – 16
C
4a + a2 + a – 2
D
3x4 + 4x3 – 3x2 – 1
E
3t3 + 3t2 + 2t
F
14 + a3 – 6a + 8a2

Explanation

A polynomial is in standard form when its terms are arranged from the highest exponent to the lowest. In A, the exponents go 2, 1, 0; in D, they go 4, 3, 2, 0; and in E, they go 3, 2, 1. The terms in B, C, and F are not arranged in descending order of exponent.

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