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What is the degree of expression 9x^2+5+2x^2-x

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Answer:

2nd degree

Explanation:

The degree of a polynomial expression is the highest power that a variable is raised to.

In the expression:


9x^2+5+2x^2-x,

we can see that the highest power x is raised to is 2.

Therefore, this is a 2nd degree polynomial.

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