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What is the degree of this polynomial? 8x^6-10x+9

What is the degree of this polynomial? -4x^2-10+8-3x^5

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The degree is the biggest power present in an equation.
The first is 6.
The second is 5.
Be careful with equations that aren't fully expanded.
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