Question

What is the number that is being multiplied to the variable called?*Hint: 2b, 3x, 5y...the vocabulary term for the 2, 3, and 5 is what?

Answer 1

The variable in an expression is mostly represented by letters. Some examples are;

`2b,3x,5y`

Thus, b, x and y are the variables.

Then, the number that is being multiplied to the variable is called coefficient