Question

For the expression 5x^?+y^3+y^2+8 to be a trinomial with a degree of 5, the missing exponent on the x term must be

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

The degree of a polynomial is determined by the term with the largest exponent, the value of the exponent being the degree of the polynomial.

Given

5
`x^(?)` + y³ + y² + 8

For the polynomial to be of degree 5 , then

the exponent of the x- term must be 5

Answer 2

Answer: It’s 2!

Explanation: