Degree of $5 x^{2} y + 3 x y$ is ________.

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Solution

The correct option is A $3$
Degree of a term with one variable is the variable's exponent. With more than one variable, the degree is the sum of the exponents of the variables.
$5 x^{2} y + 3 x y$
The exponent of $x$ is $2$ and exponent $y$ is $1$
Then degree is $2 + 1 = 3$

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