The degree of the polynomial $4 x^{4} - 3 x^{2} + x + 6$ is

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Solution

The correct option is C 4
The degree of a polynomial is the highest exponent of the variable.

The polynomial here is $4 x^{4} - 3 x^{2} + x + 6$ .

Now, the exponent on the variable $x$ in the term $4 x^{4}$ is $4$ , which is the largest exponent of the polynomial.

Hence, the degree of the polynomial is $4$ .

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