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Find the coefficient of the term x^5 in 2x^5+5x^4-9x+5

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Solution:

Given:


2x^5+5x^4-9x+5

A coefficient is a number multiplied by a variable.

Hence,


The\text{ coefficient of }x^5\text{ is 2}

Therefore, the coefficient is 2.