Finite Math Examples

$15 y^{3} z + 5 y z^{2} - 10 y^{2} z^{3}$

Step 1

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

$15 y^{3} z \to 4$

$5 y z^{2} \to 3$

$- 10 y^{2} z^{3} \to 5$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$5$