How Do You Find the Degree of a Monomial?

How Do You Find the Degree of a Monomial?

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Monomials are just math expressions with a bunch of numbers and variables multiplied together, and one way to compare monomials is to keep track of the degree. So what's a degree? Well, if you've ever wondered what 'degree' means, then this is the tutorial for you.

Keywords:

  • definition
  • degree
  • monomial
  • degree of a monomial

Background Tutorials

  • Evaluating Expressions

      • What is a Variable?What is a Variable?

      What is a Variable?

      You can't do algebra without working with variables, but variables can be confusing. If you've ever wondered what variables are, then this tutorial is for you!

  • Factors and Monomials

      • What's a Monomial?What's a Monomial?

      What's a Monomial?

      If you learn about algebra, then you'll see monomials everywhere! Watch this tutorial and learn what makes a monomial, and what does not.

Further Exploration

  • Polynomial Definitions

  • Degrees of Monomials and Polynomials

      • How Do You Find the Degree of a Polynomial?How Do You Find the Degree of a Polynomial?

      How Do You Find the Degree of a Polynomial?

      Terms and polynomials can't run a fever, but they do have degrees! This tutorial will tell you all about the degree of a term and of a polynomial and will show you how to find it!

  • Factoring Strategies