Find the degree of the polynomial.
-$x^{4} y z-x^{6} y^{2}-4 x^{3} y^{2} z^{3}$
A) 8
B) 6
C) 3
D) 4

Name: Find the degree of the polynomial. -$x^{4} y z-x^{6} y^{2}-4 x^{3} y^{2} z^{3}$ A) 8 B) 6 C) 3 D) 4
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The degree of a polynomial is the highest sum of the exponents of the variables in any single term. The term $x^{4} y z$ has a degree of 6 (4+1+1), $x^{6} y^{2}$ has a degree of 8 (6+2), and $4 x^{3} y^{2} z^{3}$ has a degree of 8 (3+2+3). The highest degree among these is 8.

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