Terms in an Expression

Name the coefficient in this term.

-36k

• -36k

• -36

• k

• 36k

Identify the like terms in the following expression:

5q + 3 - 11r

• 5q, 3, -11r

• 5q, -11r

• 5, 3, -11

• There are no like terms.

What is the definition of a "coefficient?"

• A lowercase letter that represents an unknown quantity.

• A rational number.

• A number multiplied by a variable.

• Parts of an expression separated by addition or subtraction signs.

things that are being added or subtracted in an expression

• term

• variable

• factor

• coefficient

What is the coefficient:

4 - 2y

• 2

• 4

• -2

• 0

Which expression contains exactly 3 terms?

• 5 + 6xy

• 9 + 4t

• 8 + 2y - 5x

• 24xy

What are the terms of:
3x - 2y + 4

• 3x, 2y, 4

• 3x, -2y, 4

• 3x, -2y

• 3x, 2y

What is the constant term of:
14 - 8x - 7y

• -8

• -7

• 14

• none

A math phrase that contains numbers, variables and operations

• Expression

• Equation

What is the coefficient of x?
8 + 5x - y

• 8

• 0

• 5

• -5