Algebra Examples

$f (x) = x^{3}$

Step 1

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$3$

Step 2

The leading term in a polynomial is the term with the highest degree.

$x^{3}$

Step 3

The leading coefficient of a polynomial is the coefficient of the leading term.

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Step 3.1

The leading term in a polynomial is the term with the highest degree.

$x^{3}$

Step 3.2

The leading coefficient in a polynomial is the coefficient of the leading term.

$1$

Step 4

List the results.

Polynomial Degree: $3$

Leading Term: $x^{3}$

Leading Coefficient: $1$