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What is the coefficient in this expression?

5-4.7-2x+5/8

-4.7

-2

5/8

5

User Richa Garg
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Answer: -2

Explanation:

User Tzim
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Answer:

in this expression, -2 is the coefficient.

Explanation:

We know that, a coefficient is the number or value placed before a variable in an algebraic expression. here, the only variable is x, so, the coefficient is -2.

in other words, we can say that -2 is the coefficient of x.

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