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Nishat? ?Ahmed ? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?Test? ?Date:? ?9/19/17 TEST? ?1? ?REVIEW? ?SHEET - A? ?polynomial? ?written? ?in? ?standard? ?form? ?has? ?the? ?greatest? ?exponent? ?in? ?the? ?beginning? ?and? ?the constant? ?(or? ?the? ?smallest? ?exponent)? ?at? ?the? ?end.? ?Therefore,? ?the? ?exponents? ?are? ?organized? ?in descending? ?manner. - The? ?degree? ?of? ?a? ?polynomial? ?is? ?equivalent? ?to? ?the? ?value? ?of? ?the? ?greatest? ?exponent? ?in? ?the polynomial. - The? ?leading? ?coefficient? ?in? ?a? ?polynomial? ?is? ?the? ?coefficient? ?of? ?the? ?variable? ?with? ?the? ?greatest exponent. - The? ?constant? ?in? ?a? ?polynomial? ?does? ?not? ?have? ?a? ?variable,? ?it? ?simply? ?a? ?number.