If the following is a polynomial function, then state its degree and leading coefficient. If it is not, then state this fact.f(x) = -8x3 - 2 + 7x4 + x9 + 16x2
A. Degree: 9; leading coefficient: 1
B. Degree: 9; leading coefficient: -8
C. Not a polynomial function.
D. Degree: 3; leading coefficient: -8
Answer: A
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A. 
B. - 
C. -14
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