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Find the degree of this polynomial. 19x^9-2x^6+9x^5

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Answer:

Explanation:

The degree of a polynomial is the variable (in this case 1 variable) raised to the highest power.

Look at the first term: 19x^9

The variable is x

The highest power is 9

So the answer is 9.

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