Question

Match each word with the correct part of the expression.
5x + 12
coefficient
5x + 12
variable
5x + 12
term
5x + 12
constant

Answer 1

Expression: 5x + 12

Coefficients (The number directly next to the variable): 5

Variable (A letter that stands for a unknown number): x

Term (A single mathematical expression): 5x , 12

Constant (A term that has no attached variables): 12