Polynomials Classify Degree

Name each expression based on its degree and number of terms.

• sixth degree polynomial of four terms.

• sixth degree trinomial.

• twenty second degree polynomial of four terms.

• fifth degree polynomial of four terms.

Name each expression based on its degree and number of terms.

• Integer monomial

• negative number

• Constant monomial.

• It is not a polynomial.

Classify by degree of polynomial:
3x³ – 6x

• Constant

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

What is the degree of the polynomial
 x²-2x+5

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 0

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 0

What is the highest degree among terms in this polynomial?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the degree of the polynomial 17x + 4

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 50

• 2

• 4

• 1

Find the degree.

Answer explanation

The degree of the polynomial is determined by the highest power of x. In this case, the highest power is 5, so the degree is 5. Therefore, the correct choice is 5.

• 2

• 4

• 9

• 10

Answer explanation

The degree of the polynomial is determined by the highest exponent of the variable. In this case, the highest exponent is 9, so the degree is 9. Therefore, the correct answer is 9.