Question

For the polynomial 8x^3y^2 – x^?y^2 + 3xy^2 – 4y^3 to be fully simplified and written in standard form, the missing exponent on the x-term must be_________?

Answer 1

The missing exponent would he x^2

Answer 2

The missing exponent must be x^2. In order for it to be in standard form it should be in descending order.

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