The graph of the rational function $\frac{q(x)}{2x^5+x^4-7x^2+1}$ has a horizontal asymptote. What is the largest possible degree of $q(x)$?
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The graph of the rational function $\frac{q(x)}{2x^5+x^4-7x^2+1}$ has a horizontal asymptote. What is the largest possible degree of $q(x)$?
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The graph of the rational function $\frac{q(x)}{2x^5+x^4-7x^2+1}$ has a horizontal asymptote. What is the largest possible degree of $q(x)$?
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