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Which phrase describes 9y-8=31

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The correct phrase is 3: an equation with a variable that has a coefficient of 9.

A declaration of equality between two expressions is called an equation. In this instance, the expression 9y-8 on the left side of the equation and the expression 31 on the right side of the equation are equivalent.

A variable is a representation of a changeable value. The variable in this instance is y. A number multiplied by a variable is called a coefficient. The coefficient of y in this instance is 9.

Therefore, The statement is appropriately described as "an equation with a variable that has a coefficient of 9".

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Which phrase describes 9y−8=31?

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1: an equation with a constant term of 9

2: an expression with a constant term of 9

3: an equation with a variable that has a coefficient of 9

4: an expression with a variable that has a coefficient of 9

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