What is the purpose of putting an equation in standard form?

Related questions

• What is a Polynomial?
• How do you rewrite a polynomial in standard form?
• How do you determine the degree of a polynomial?
• What is a coefficient of a term?
• Is #x^2+3x^{\frac{1}{2}}# a polynomial?
• How do you express #-16+5f^8-7f^3# in standard form?
• What is the degree of #16x^2y^3-3xy^5-2x^3y^2+2xy-7x^2y^3+2x^3y^2#?
• What is the degree of the polynomial #x^4-3x^3y^2+8x-12#?
• What is the difference between a monomial, binomial and polynomial?
• How do you write #y = 2/3x + 5# in standard form?