Algebra Examples

$- \frac{w^{4}}{6} - 3 w^{2} + 10 w^{5}$

Step 1

Identify the exponents on the variables in each term, and add them together to find the degree of each term.

$- \frac{w^{4}}{6} \to 4$

$- 3 w^{2} \to 2$

$10 w^{5} \to 5$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$5$