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Find the degree of this polynomial.
8t5 + 5t4

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

The degree of a polynomial is the highest degree of its terms.

Identify the term with the largest exponent on the variable

Identify the degree of each terms

The degree of 8t5 is 5

The degree of 5t4 is 4

Degree of polynomial = 5

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