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Standard VII
Mathematics
Degree of an Algebraic Expressions
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Question
Find a degree: a)
2
x
4
−
3
x
2
y
2
z
+
5
x
y
z
−
z
3
b)
3
y
2
−
10
y
4
+
2
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Solution
The degree of a polynomial is the largest degree of any of its terms.The same is true for multivariable polynomials.
Degree of
2
x
4
−
3
x
2
y
2
z
+
5
x
y
z
−
z
3
is the degree of the term
3
x
2
y
2
z
which is
2
+
2
+
1
=
5
Similarly, degree of
3
y
2
−
10
y
4
+
z
is the degree of the term
10
y
4
which is
′
4
′
.
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