SOLUTION: refer to the polynomials (a)x^2 + 1 and (b) x^4 - 2x + 1. What is the degree of (a)?

SOLUTION: refer to the polynomials (a)x^2 + 1 and (b) x^4 - 2x + 1. What is the degree of (a)?

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Question 930107: refer to the polynomials (a)x^2 + 1 and (b) x^4 - 2x + 1.
What is the degree of (a)?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2, the highest power of x.

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