Finite Math Examples

$a^{2} c - a^{2} d - b^{2} d + b^{2} c$

Step 1

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

$a^{2} c \to 3$

$- a^{2} d \to 3$

$- b^{2} d \to 3$

$b^{2} c \to 3$

Step 2

The largest exponent is the degree of the polynomial.

$3$