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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Short Answer. State the degree of the given polynomial: -6x^6+5x^5+9x^3-2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whats the highest power in your function?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I meant like power as in, the power of this term e.g 5x^3 is 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 6x^6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whats the power of 6x^6?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yup, so the highest power in your function is going to be your degree

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok great

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