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What is the degree of the polynomial below?

2x^2 + 3x +1
A. 0
B. 2
C. 3
D. 1

User Entalyan
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

The highest exponent of the variable is known as degree of the polynomial. The eqn. given in the question has exponents 2 & 1 out of which 2 is the highest exponent . So 2 is the degree of the polynomial.

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