What is the degree of the given polynomial?

$2 x^{3} + 4 x^{2} + 5$

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Solution

The correct option is A 3
The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

In the given expression,
$2 x^{3} + 4 x^{2} + 5,$

the highest power of the variable in the polynomial is 3.

Hence, the degree of the given polynomial is 3.

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