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What is the degree of the polynomial?

What is the degree of the polynomial?-example-1

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The degree of each term is the sum of the exponents of the variables in that term.

First term: degree = 3+2 = 5
Second term: degree = 4
Third term: degree = 1

The degree of the polynomial is the maximum of {5, 4, 1}, which is 5.
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