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Question 10 • Algebra II

Which statement best describes the equation x to the 5th power plus x cubed minus 14 is equal to 0 ?

Answer
A
The equation is not quadratic in form because it cannot be rewritten as a second-degree polynomial.
B
The equation is quadratic in form because it is a fifth-degree polynomial.
C
The equation is quadratic in form because the difference of the exponent of the lead term and the exponent of the middle term is 2 .
D
The equation is not quadratic in form because the exponent of the lead term is not the square of the exponent of the middle term.