Find: (A)the Degree and (B)the Leading Coefficient of the Polynomial

question 131

Short Answer

Find: (a)the degree and (b)the leading coefficient of the polynomial function f(x)= 5x + 7.

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Definitions:

Neutrons

Subatomic particles present in the nucleus of an atom, carrying no electrical charge and having a mass slightly larger than that of protons.

Uranium

A heavy, silvery-white metallic element, radioactive and used as fuel in nuclear reactors and weapons.

Isotope

Variants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number but have the same number of protons.

Iron-56

An isotope of iron with a mass number of 56, known for its stability and abundant presence in the universe.