Question

help please
willmedal and fan

Answer 1

\[f(x)=2x^5 y+3xy-x^7 y^2\]

Answer 2

classify f(x) based on the number terms
what is the degree of f(x)

Answer 3

@amistre64 @iGreen

Answer 4

what do we know about degrees?

Answer 5

that the degree is 9

Answer 6

the degree is the largest exponent

Answer 7

not the largest exponent perse, but the largest combined.

if we change all variables to say u, and u^a + u^b = u^(a+b) then we have 9 as the largest u subed exponent

Answer 8

how about the terms?

Answer 9

u^a*u^b = u^(a+b)

Answer 10

oh ok

Answer 11

what do you mean by the term ??

Answer 12

part of the question is: classify f(x) based on the number terms

right? what is a term?

Answer 13

7 terms

Answer 14

@amistre64

Answer 15

lets box this thing up, each + or - has a line thru it, and there are lines in ffront and in back ....

Answer 16

In Algebra a term is either:
* a single number, or
* a variable, or
* numbers and variables multiplied together.

Answer 17

so i was trying to understand from reading that