For the polynomial

(i) the degree of the polynomial


(ii) the coefficient of x3


(iii) the coefficient of x6


(iv) the constant term

The given polynomial is



(i) the degree of the polynomial is 6 as the highest power of the variable x in the given polynomial is 6.


(ii) the coefficient of x3 is 1/5 in the given polynomial as the given polynomial can be re-written as



(iii) the coefficient of x6 is – 1


(iv) the constant term is 1/5 as it has no variable x with it.


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