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hey what is the word coefficient

 Apr 13, 2015

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The coetfficent is the number in front of the letter/s

 

For example:

 

$$5x^2+6x-3-12xy+xy^2$$

 

the coefficient of x^2 is 5

the coefficient of x is 6

the coefficient of xy is -12

the coefficient of xy^2 is 1

 

and

the constant is -3

 Apr 14, 2015
 #1
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Best Answer

The coetfficent is the number in front of the letter/s

 

For example:

 

$$5x^2+6x-3-12xy+xy^2$$

 

the coefficient of x^2 is 5

the coefficient of x is 6

the coefficient of xy is -12

the coefficient of xy^2 is 1

 

and

the constant is -3

Melody Apr 14, 2015

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