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Ladarius wrote the following monomial expression: 5x^8y^3. Ladarius said the
monomial had a degree of 11. Ayla said the monomial had a degree of 8.
Who is correct? Explain.

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Answer:

Ladarius is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

The degree of a monomial is defined as the sum of all the exponents of the variables.

According to this statement Ladarius is correct because the monomial expression 5x^8y^3 has degree of 11.

You can solve it by yourself.

5x^8y^3

variable x has exponent 8

variable y has exponent 3

Add the exponents of both the variables:

8+3 = 11....

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