SOLUTION: What is the coefficient in the expression 8y to the second power + 12y+5y+7

Question 1135645: What is the coefficient in the expression 8y to the second power + 12y+5y+7
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

What is the coefficient in the expression
The terms are the number of parts in the expression. In this particular expression, ,
, , and are all terms.
terms can be put together, so they are like terms and you get
and you have
The coefficients are the numbers that are attached to variables.
In the term , the number is a coefficient because it is attached to . In the term , the number is a coefficient because it is attached to .
And is the constants in the expression.

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