Question

What is the degree of 7x^6-6x^5+2x^3+x-8

Answer 1

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Answer:

`\Large \boxed{\sf 6}`

Explanation:

The degree of a polynomial is the highest degree of any of its terms.

The term with the highest degree is
`\sf 7x^6`.

So the degree of the polynomial is 6.

Conclusion:

The degree of the polynomial 7x⁶ - 6x⁵ + 2x³ + x - 8 is 6.