Algebra Examples

$f (x) = - x^{3} - 11 x^{2} - 28 x$

Step 1

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

$- x^{3} \to 3$

$- 11 x^{2} \to 2$

$- 28 x \to 1$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$3$