Question 7 • Common Core Algebra I B-IC
Combine like terms: the j⁴k terms give 3j⁴k − 2j⁴k = j⁴k, and the jk³ terms give −2jk³ + jk³ + jk³ = 0. The simplified polynomial is j⁴k, which has one term and degree 4 + 1 = 5. So the true statement is “It has 1 term and a degree of 5.”
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