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TRUE or FALSE: If the variable is by itself, then it is understood to have a 1

as its coefficient.

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Answer:

True

Explanation:

The same goes for denominators. If there is a whole number, decimal, or variable without a denominator, you can automatically say that the denominator is 1. Because a number multiplied or divided by 1 stays the same.

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When a variable is by itself the coefficient is 1
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