SOLUTION: SUPPOSE YOU ADD A POLYNOMIAL OF DEGREE m TO A POLYNOMIAL OF DEGREE n WHERE m>n. THEN THE RESULT IS A POLYNOMIAL OF DEGREE _____?

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Question 17381: SUPPOSE YOU ADD A POLYNOMIAL OF DEGREE m TO A POLYNOMIAL OF DEGREE n WHERE m>n. THEN THE RESULT 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