SOLUTION: Suppose you add a polynomail of degree m from a polynomial of degree n where m>n. The results is a polynomial of degree ___.

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Question 17379: Suppose you add a polynomail of degree m from a polynomial of degree n where m>n. The results is a polynomial of degree ___.
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the degree of a polynomial is the value of the highest power in the polynomial.when you add a polynomial of degree m to a polynomial of degree n ,with m>n , the highest power is still m only.so the degree of resultant polynomial is m