Question

5. Examine the expression below. Select the answer that correctly completes each statement below. * Enter your answer for all parts below.

Sample Answer: C, B, C

5x+2y+7

a The term 5x could be read as:

A the sum of 5 and x

B. the product of 5 and x

C. the quotient of 5 and x

b. In the expression, 7 is a:

A coefficient

B. constant

C. variable

c. In the expression, 2 is a:

A coefficient

B. constant

C. variable ​

Answer 1

B, B, A.

Explanation:

5x means 5 multiplied by x, so is it A, B or C? the product, because that means multiplied. a is B.

For b, we can see that 7 is a constant, because it isn't being multiplied by anything.

For c, 2y is 2 multiplied by y. Y would be the variable, and 2 would be the coefficient.