If the following is a polynomial function, then state its degree and leading coefficient. If it is not, then state this fact.f(x) = 15x7 + 2x - 8

A. Not a polynomial function.
B. Degree: 15; leading coefficient: 7
C. Degree: 8; leading coefficient: 15
D. Degree: 7; leading coefficient: 15


Answer: D

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