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degree of 7x^5y^3

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The degree of a polynomial term is the sum of the exponents of the variables in that term.

For the term \( 7x^5y^3 \):
- The exponent of \( x \) is 5.
- The exponent of \( y \) is 3.

To find the degree, you add these exponents together:

\[
5 + 3 = 8
\]

Therefore, the degree of \( 7x^5y^3 \) is **8**.

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