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Formula:
For a polynomial expression P(x) written in the general form P(x) = anxn + an-1xn-1 + ... + a1x + a0:
- The Degree is the highest exponent (n) of the variable x in the polynomial.
- The Leading Coefficient is the coefficient (an) of the term with the highest exponent.