Identify the degree and leading coefficient of the polynomial.f(x) = -15x5 - 8x4 + 7x3 + 12

A. Degree: -15; leading coefficient: 7
B. Degree: 13; leading coefficient: -15
C. Degree: 5; leading coefficient: -15
D. Degree: 4; leading coefficient: -15


Answer: C

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A.
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