Give the Degree of the Polynomial and Identify Its Leading $8 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } - 7 x ^ { 5 } y ^ { 4 } + x ^ { 9 } y$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Give the degree of the polynomial and identify its leading coefficient.
- $8 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } - 7 x ^ { 5 } y ^ { 4 } + x ^ { 9 } y$

• A)degree: 10; leading coefficient: 8
• B)degree: 9; leading coefficient: -7
• C)degree:9; leading coefficient: 8
• D)degree: 10; leading coefficient: 1

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