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Standard X
Mathematics
Degree of a Polynomial
The degree of...
Question
The degree of the polynomial
2
x
2
−
4
x
3
+
3
x
+
5
is
A
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1
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C
2
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D
3
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Solution
The correct option is
D
3
The degree of the polynomial means the highest power of the variable.
Therefore, the degree of the polynomial
2
x
2
−
4
x
3
+
3
x
+
5
is
3
.
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