What is the coefficient of the term of degree 2 in the polynomial $7 x^{5} + 3 x^{2} - x^{6} + 4 - 5 x$ $7x^5 + 3x^2 - x^6 + 4 - 5x$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-07-10T02:15:27

$3$ $3$

The degree of a term is its exponent. The term $3 x^{2}$ $3x^2$ has a degree of $2$ $2$ .

What is the coefficient of the term of degree 2 in the polynomial 7x5+3x2−x6+4−5x7x^5 + 3x^2 - x^6 + 4 - 5x?