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Find the degree of the polynomial -3x + 1.


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1.5

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Solution

The correct option is A

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The degree is the greatest exponent of variable among the terms in a polynomial. Here, the given polynomial has -3x as the only term with the variable. Thus, the degree of the polynomial is 1 as the power on x is 1.


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