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 Let f(x) = x^4-3x^2 + 2 and g(x) = 2x^5 - 6x^2 + 2x -1. Let b be a constant. What is the smallest possible degree of the polynomial f(x) + b* g(x)?

 Sep 18, 2021
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if b = 0      degree will be 4

  if b cannot be zero, degree will be 5

 Sep 18, 2021

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