The coefficient of $x^{2}$ in the polynomial $5 - 3 x^{2} + 5 x$ is :

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-3

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Solution

The correct option is C -3
A Coefficient is a constant number multiplied with a variable.
Hence, here as $- 3$ is multiplied with $x^{2}$ . so it becomes the coefficient.
Hence, $C$ is the correct answer.

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