Classes›Class 9›Maths›NCERT›Linear Polynomials›Exercise 2.1›Q 5
QUESTION 5 Easy

What is the constant term of the polynomial \(9x^3 + 5x^2 − 8x − 10\) ?

SOLUTION

The constant term is the term without x, which is −10.
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Final Answer : −10

Concept Note

The constant term of a polynomial is the term that does not contain a variable, i.e., the term where the variable is raised to the power of 0 (\( x^0 = 1\).