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Find the number of terms and the degree of this polynomial.

4f² + 5f

Number of terms:

Degree: ​

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The number of terms is 2
The degree is also 2

The number of terms is how many terms there are present. 4f^2 and 5f are the only terms present, and there are two, so the answer is two
The degree is the highest degree on the polynomial, which would be two from 4f^2
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