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4m² - 3m6 + 5m4
What is the degree of the polynomial?

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Answer: Sextic

Explanation:

Degree 0 – non-zero constant[4]

Degree 1 – linear

Degree 2 – quadratic

Degree 3 – cubic

Degree 4 – quartic (or, if all terms have even degree, biquadratic)

Degree 5 – quintic

Degree 6 – sextic (or, less commonly, hexic)

Degree 7 – septic (or, less commonly, heptic)

User Joey Baker
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Answer: 6 sowwy if im wrong

Explanation:

4m^2 - 3m^6 + 5m^4

We solve this by like terms

4m-3m = 1m

1m + 5m = 6m

The degree is the largest exponent in the variable which is 6.

exponet

2-6 = -4

-4 + 4 = 0

User Lizette
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