SOLUTION: This is a bonus question for my algebra class, Is there a special name for x to the fourth power?

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Question 8107: This is a bonus question for my algebra class, Is there a special name for x to the fourth power?
Answer by prince_abubu(198) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+x%5E1+, actually, really written as just x is Linear.
+x%5E2+ would be Quadratic
+x%5E3+ would be Cubic

Ready?

+x%5E4+ is called Quartic

And my guess is that

+x%5E5+ is Quintic.