Question

What is the degree of `5x ^ { 2} v ^ { 3} + 2x ^ { 2}`?

Answer 1

`5`. It is the sum of degrees of variables of highest degree

Explanation:

Degree of each term is obtained adding degrees of literal part. And degree of expresion is the highest sum.

In our case

`5x^color(red)2v^color(red)3+3x^2`

`2+3=5`