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The degree of the polynomial ma2b3 + 6ab2 - m is

  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 2

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Answer

The degree of a term is the sum of the powers of its variables. The degree of the polynomial is the highest degree among its terms.

Term 1 (ma2b3): 1 + 2 + 3 = 6

Term 2 (6ab2): 1 + 2 = 3

Term 3 (m): 1

Here, term 1 has the highest degree i.e., 6

Hence, option 1 is the correct option.

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