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OpenStudy (habbababba1):

State the degree of the polynomial.

OpenStudy (habbababba1):

A. 1 B. 3 C. 4 D. 2

OpenStudy (habbababba1):

oh is it just asking for the highest power?

OpenStudy (habbababba1):

?????

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yes the degree of the polynomial is the value of the highest power

OpenStudy (habbababba1):

oh ok thank you:)

OpenStudy (welshfella):

For example:- 2x^3 + x - 6 is a polynomial of degree 3

OpenStudy (osprey):

The degree" of the polyn (many numbers) is the value of the highest power. x^2+x+1 is of degree two and is also a QUADRATIC.

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