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1. Which monomial has the same degree as 6a2b8c? A 18t8 B 12p6q5 C 9a5b3c2 D 6w4x2y3z3

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Answer: "B.
12p^6q^5

Explanation:

The given monomial :
6a^2b^8c

Degree of this monomial = Sum of powers of variables=2+8+1= 11

Let's check all the options

A
18t^8

Degree = 8

B
12p^6q^5

Degree = 6+5 =11

C
9a^5b^3c^2

Degree = 5+3+2=10

D
6w^4x^2y^3z^3

Degree =4+2+3+3=12

We can see that only option B has degree 11.

So, the monomial has the same degree as
6a^2b^8c is "B.
12p^6q^5 "

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