SOLUTION: what does the "bx" stand for in the equation?

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Question 519220: what does the "bx" stand for in the equation?
Answer by umail08(87) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
FOLLOWS thanks but the question was what is each term called, for example, ax^2+bx+c, "c" would be the constant, but I'm wondering what does "bx" in the equation mean?
"x" is the variable and "b" is the coefficient of "x" ....
Example:
ax^2 + bx + c
4x^2 + 5x + 2
a = 4
b = 5
c = 2