Algebra Examples

$\frac{1}{2} x^{3}$

Step 1

Combine $\frac{1}{2}$ and $x^{3}$ .

$\frac{x^{3}}{2}$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$3$

Step 3

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

$\frac{x^{3}}{2}$

Step 4

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

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Step 4.1

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

$\frac{x^{3}}{2}$

Step 4.2

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

$\frac{1}{2}$

Step 5

List the results.

Polynomial Degree: $3$

Leading Term: $\frac{x^{3}}{2}$

Leading Coefficient: $\frac{1}{2}$