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The degree of a monomial is the sum of the exponents of its variable factors. If a variable has no exponent written in it, it is assumed to be 1. Additionally, all nonzero constants have a degree of 0. The constant 0 does not have a degree.
| Monomial | Degree |
|---|---|
| 3x | 1 |
| x^2 | 2 |
| 9x^3 | 3 |
| x^3y | 4 |
| 7 | 0 |
| a^3b^4c^5/13 | 12 |
| 0 | undefined |