Degree of a Polynomial The largest exponent or the largest sum of exponents of a term within a polynomial Polynomial Degree of Degree of Each Term Polynomial 8 -7m3n5 -7m3n5 degree 8 2x degree 1 1 2x + 3 3 degree 0 6a3 degree 3 6a3 + 3a2b3 – 5 3a2b3 degree 5 21 -21 degree 0
Degree of a Polynomial Polynomial Degree of Each Term Degree of Polynomial -7m3n5 -7m3n5 degree 8 8 2x + 3 2x degree 1 3 degree 0 1 6a3 + 3a2b3 – 21 6a3 degree 3 3a2b3 degree 5 -21 degree 0 5 The largest exponent or the largest sum of exponents of a term within a polynomial
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