Algebra Examples

$2 x^{3} y + y^{2} x - 3 x + 4$

Step 1

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

$2 x^{3} y \to 4$

$y^{2} x \to 3$

$- 3 x \to 1$

$4 \to 0$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$4$