Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2015
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Exercise 1 Page 510

The degree of a monomial is the sum of the exponents of its variables.

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A monomial is a real number, a variable, or a product of a real number and one or more variables with whole number exponents. The degree of a monomial is the sum of the exponents of its variables. The degree of a nonzero constant is 0.

- 5a^8 Because there is no other variable, the degree of the monomial is 8.