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How many terms are there in the expressions 1 + 2k - j

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Answer:

3 terms

Explanation:

A term in mathematics, especially in Algebra, could be a number, a variable, variable together with a number or variables multiplied together as a single whole. Terms are usually separated with either negative or positive sign in an expression.

In the expression,
1 + 2k - j , there are 3 terms here spared by either the negative sign or the positive.

The 3 terms are:
1, 2k, j.

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