Question

Find the coefficient of the term x^5 in 2x^5+5x^4-9x+5

Answer 1

Solution:

Given:

$2x^5+5x^4-9x+5$

A coefficient is a number multiplied by a variable.

Hence,

$The\text{ coefficient of }x^5\text{ is 2}$

Therefore, the coefficient is 2.