Identify Variable Power: Identify the highest power of the variable in the polynomial. In the polynomial 5v2+5, the term with the highest power of the variable v is 5v2.
Determine Polynomial Degree: Determine the degree of the polynomial.The degree of a polynomial is the highest power of the variable that appears in the polynomial. For the term 5v2, the highest power of v is 2.
Check for Errors: Check for any mathematical errors.There are no mathematical errors in the previous steps. The term 5v2 clearly has the highest power of the variable v, which is 2.