SOLUTION: 1.what is the degree of each term of the polynomial and the degree of the polynomial -8x^3 +5x^2 +2x +2.

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Question 469574: 1.what is the degree of each term of the polynomial and the degree of the polynomial -8x^3 +5x^2 +2x +2.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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The degree of the term -8x%5E3 is 3
The degree of the term 5x%5E2 is 2
The degree of the term 2x is 1
The degree of the term 2 is 0
The degree of a polynomial is the highest degree for a term with non-zero coefficient in a polynomial
The degree of a polynomial is 3