Question

What is the degree of
5x^2 -4x+2x^3

Answer 1

This is a third-degree trinomial.

Explanation:

To find the degree of a polynomial, simply look at the term with the highest power. In the case of this polynomial, the term with the highest power is 2x^3 which is a third power. Hence, this is a 3rd degree trinomial.

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