The largest exponent the variable has in a polynomial with one variable.
Example: 4x3 + 2x2 − 7 is degree 3
For more than one variable: add the variables' exponents for each term and find the highest such value.
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The largest exponent the variable has in a polynomial with one variable.
Example: 4x3 + 2x2 − 7 is degree 3
For more than one variable: add the variables' exponents for each term and find the highest such value.