Identify the degree, leading coefficient (LC), and constant value of each of the following polynomials: a. f(x) = x^3 - 8x^2 - x + 8 b. g(x) = 13.2x^3 + 3x^4 - x - 4.

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Identify the degree, leading coefficient (LC), and constant value of each of the following polynomials: a. f(x) = x^3 - 8x^2 - x + 8 b. g(x) = 13.2x^3 + 3x^4 - x - 4.4
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