document.write( "Question 728470: Determine the degree of the following polynomial. -9a³ + 4a² - 21a + 17 \n" ); document.write( "
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Determine the degree of the following polynomial. -9a³ + 4a² - 21a + 17
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\n" ); document.write( "Ans: 3 because -9a^3 is the hightest power term in the polynomial.
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