Algebra Examples

$x^{2} + y^{2} + z^{2}$

Step 1

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

$x^{2} \to 2$

$y^{2} \to 2$

$z^{2} \to 2$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$2$