document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1073276>Question 1073276</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the following expression which item is the coefficient?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4n + 12 * 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12<BR>\n" );
document.write( " b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4<BR>\n" );
document.write( " c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n<BR>\n" );
document.write( " d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #688115 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=688115\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We call some variable quantity represented by a symbol a variable (x is a very popular one).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Whatever is multimplied times the variable we call that variable's coefficient.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In this case, 4 is the coefficient of variable n. </SPAN>\n" );
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