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What is the degree of the polynomial
$P (x) = - 5 x^{9} - x^{12} + 3 + 7 x^{2} + 10 x ?$

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9

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12

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10

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Solution

The correct option is C 12
$P (x) = - 5 x^{9} - x^{12} + 3 + 7 x^{2} + 10 x$
The term with the highest power is $x^{12}$ .
Therefore the degree of the given polynomial is 12.

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