What is the degree of #4x^6 - 2x^3 + x-3+x^3#?

1 Answer
Apr 30, 2018

#6#

Explanation:

#f(x) = 4x^6-2x^3+x-3+x^3#

#= 4x^6-x^3+x-3#

#f(x)# is a polynomial.

The degree of a polynomial is the exponent of the highest power term.

In this case the term with the highest power is: #4x^6#

Hence, the degree of #f(x)# is #6#