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The coefficient of the highest power of x in the polynomial 2x3 − 4x4 + 5x2 − x5 + 3 is
(a) 2
(b) −4
(c) 3
(d) − 1

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Solution

(d) −1

The highest power of x in the given polynomial is 5.
The coefficient of x5 is −1.

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