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How many terms are in the expression shown?

2n + 5 – 3p + 4q

1
2
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4

User Sandeep P
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The answer is D - 4 :)

How many terms are in the expression shown? 2n + 5 – 3p + 4q 1 2 3 4-example-1
User Jason Posit
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Step-by-step explanation: A term can be a number, a variable, or a number times one or more variables.

So in this expression, the terms are +2n, +5, -3p, and +4q.

This means that there are 4 terms.

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