Question

Identify the degree of the polynomial 4d – 9d^2 + 12cd – 14c^2d

Answer 1

Its just the highest power of all variables in a gingle term added up.
Like here the pwoers of the terms are:
1. 4d =1
2. 9d^2=2
3.12cd=2
4.14c^2d=3.
Hence degree is 3.