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OpenStudy (jade):

Choose the correct classification of 2x + 10x2 − x3 by number of terms and by degree.

OpenStudy (steve816):

The degree is basically the highest number in the exponent. What would that be?

OpenStudy (jade):

10

OpenStudy (steve816):

Terms are separated by + or − signs.

OpenStudy (steve816):

10 is what you call a coefficient. So that is not quite right! The exponent comes after x.

OpenStudy (jade):

would it be 3

OpenStudy (steve816):

Yup!

OpenStudy (steve816):

Now how many terms would it have?

OpenStudy (jade):

3

OpenStudy (steve816):

Yayy, correct!

OpenStudy (jade):

ok so

OpenStudy (steve816):

You've got all your questions answered!

OpenStudy (jade):

so the answer is a

zepdrix (zepdrix):

what is a? :d

OpenStudy (tteesstt8080):

A is the absolute value of alpha, which is, in an alternate dimension, a form of A. --Horrible math "jokes" courtesy of me

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