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What is the degree of 5x^3+3x^2-4x+1

What is the degree of 5x^3+3x^2-4x+1-example-1
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The degree of the polynomial is found by looking at the term with the highest exponent on its variable(s). Examples: 5x2-2x+1 The highest exponent is the 2 so this is a 2nd degree trinomial.
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