Algebra Examples

$3 x^{2} y^{3} z^{4} - 18 a^{5} f^{3}$

Step 1

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

$3 x^{2} y^{3} z^{4} \to 9$

$- 18 a^{5} f^{3} \to 8$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$9$