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"Which word is used to name the bold numbers and variables?

2x + 5 = 17





A. minuend


B. addend


C. dividend


D. divisor

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If the bold numbers and variables are 2x + 5, then those would be B. addend, or the numbers that are added. Minuend is the number from which you subtract.
And since there is no dividing here, C or D are incorrect.
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