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If f(x)=2x5x4+x23, and g(x) is a polynomial such that the degree of f(x)+g(x) is 3, then what is the degree of g(x)?

 Feb 22, 2021
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g(x) must cancel out the x^5 and x^4 terms, so the degree of g(x) is 5.

 Feb 22, 2021
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Thanks a lot!

calvinbun  Feb 22, 2021

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