SOLUTION: Let f(x) = x^4-3x^2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x^4 - 6x^2 + 2x -1. What is the degree of f(x)* g(x)?

SOLUTION: Let f(x) = x^4-3x^2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x^4 - 6x^2 + 2x -1. What is the degree of f(x)* g(x)?

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Question 1165973: Let f(x) = x^4-3x^2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x^4 - 6x^2 + 2x -1. What is the degree of f(x)* g(x)?
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The degree of each polynomial is 4; the degree of the product is 4+4=8.

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