Question

What is the 3rd term when 2y2 + 3y4 - 5y + 6y3 is arranged in descending order?
a. 2y2
b. 3y4
c. -5y
d. 6y3

Answer 1

do you mean 2y^2 + 3y^4 - 5y + 6y^3? if not then sorry can't help ^ means power of

Answer 2

Yesss I forgot to add those sorry :o

Answer 3

@shinebrightlikeadimon

Answer 4

np just give me one second please
and do you know what they are asking if so what?

Answer 5

i will tell you the answer once i'm sure you know what they are asking for just in case your teachers asks you so you know what to say

Answer 6

I don't have a teacher, it's an online class :P But they're asking for the third term once it's been arranged in descending order (high to low) @shinebrightlikeadimon

Answer 7

correct and do you know which one is the highest and which one is the lowest? and i know i'm took the same class

Answer 8

Would the highest be 6y^3 and the lowest 5y?

Answer 9

@shinebrightlikeadimon

Answer 10

no not quite the highest would be 3y^4 and the lowest would be 5y

Answer 11

Would 3y^4 be the highest cause it has the highest power? So it would go 3y^4 6y^3 2y^2 5y

Answer 12

Which would make the answer 2y^2 right? So A?

Answer 13

yay you got it correct! i'm so happy that you know how to do it now

Answer 14

thank you and let me know if you need anything else