Question

Arrange the following polynomial into descending order for x, then interpret the degree of the 2nd term.

7x^3y^3 + 4 − 11x^5y^2 − 3x^2y

7
6
5
3

Answer 1

I know you would order them from x^5, x^3 and x^2, would that make the degree of the second term 3?