document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=642390>Question 642390</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Translate the verbal expression to an algebraic expression. Then identify the terms, coefficients, and constants of the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "half the sum of x and y decreased by one-third y </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Term(s): 1/2, x, y, -1/3y (think of it as 1/2 times x plus y minus 1/3y)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Coefficient(s): 1, 1, -1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Constant(s): 1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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