what is the degree of the monomial 3x^2y^3?

a ) 2
b ) 3
c ) 5
d ) 6

The degree of a monomial is found by adding the exponents of each variable. In this case, the exponent of x is 2 and the exponent of y is 3. Therefore, the degree is 2 + 3 = 5.

So the answer is c) 5.