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Find the degree of the monomial. 6x^8y^5

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The degree of a monomial is the sum of the exponents of all its variables

The monomial is


6x^8y^5

The variables here are x and y

The exponents of x and y are 8 and 5 respectively

Therefore, the degree of the monomial is


8\text{ + 5 = 13 }

The degree of the monomial is 13

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