Question

What's the degree of the polynomial? P(x)= 7x^7+2x^5+7x+7

Answer 1

7

General Formulas and Concepts:

• Degree of Polynomial is determined by the highest power

Explanation:

Step 1: Define function

P(x) = 7x⁷ + 2x⁵ + 7x + 7

Step 2: Identify

7x⁷ is the largest term.

• Has the highest power
• Therefore, highest degree