Find the degree of the polynomial $4 - y^{2}$ .

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Solution

The correct option is C $2$
The $d e g r e e$ of a $p o l y n o m i a l$ is the highest degree of its $t e r m s$
Here $y^{2}$ has degree of $2$ .
Hence, the degree of the polynomial $4 - y^{2}$ is $2$

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