Identify the degree and leading coefficient of the polynomial.-20x5 + 8x4 - 2x3

A. Coefficient: -20; Degree: 3
B. Coefficient: 5; Degree: -20
C. Coefficient: -20; Degree: 12
D. Coefficient: -20; Degree: 5


Answer: D

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