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Introduction to Polynomials
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3 7
Find the degree of 8x y z.
Degree of a Monomial or Polynomial
3
7
x has degree 3, y has degree 7, and z has
degree 1. Find the degree of 5m .
3
A. 4
The degree of B. 3
Answer 3 7
8x y z is 3 + 7 + 1 or 11. C. 2
D. 1
5
Find the degree of a²b – 4. Answer
term degree
2 5
2 5
a b 7 Find the degree of –3ab c .
4 0
A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
Answer The greatest degree is 7. So, the D. 5
degree of the polynomial is 7.
Answer
6
2 2
Find the degree of 2x y + 7xy .
term degree
4
3 3
Find the degree of x y + 4x y.
2 5
2x y 4
7xy 6 7 A. 12
B. 11
C. 6
D. 4
The greatest degree is 7. So, the
Answer
degree of the polynomial is 7. Answer
4
Find the degree of –3mn – 7.
A. 7
B. 6
C. 5
D. 4
Answer
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