The powers of x in $2 x ^ { 4 } + 4 x ^ { 3 } + 5 x ^ { 2 } - 7 x - 8$ are written in __________ order.
A) reverse
B) ascending
C) normal
D) descending
E) direct

Name: The powers of x in $2 x ^ { 4 } + 4 x ^ { 3 } + 5 x ^ { 2 } - 7 x - 8$ are written in __________ order. A) reverse B) ascending C) normal D) descending E) direct
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The powers of x are written in descending order, starting from $x^4$ down to $x^0$ (the constant term).

The Powers of X In 2x4+4x3+5x2−7x−82 x ^ { 4 } + 4 x ^ { 3 } + 5 x ^ { 2 } - 7 x - 82x4+4x3+5x2−7x−8

The Powers of X In $2 x ^ { 4 } + 4 x ^ { 3 } + 5 x ^ { 2 } - 7 x - 8$