Answer key · Set B
Name the Parts: Set B
13 The coefficient is the number factor that multiplies the letter. In 3p it is 3.
23 A term is added or taken away. 5, 2k and 8 are three terms.
3coefficient The 12 multiplies the letter m, so it is the coefficient of m.
4False 3x is one term, because 3 and x are multiplied. The terms are 3x and 9.
51-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A 5t is a term made of the factors 5 and t. The 9 is a term with no letter.
62 and (5 + 3) A sum in brackets counts as one factor. The factors are 2 and (5 + 3), which is 8.
7(3 + 7), 4 The times sign joins 4 and the whole sum (3 + 7). The 3 and 7 sit inside one factor.
815 5 × 3 = 15. It is one term, taken away from 40.
9True 8 is multiplied by the sum (7 + 6), so 8 is one of the two factors.
102a + 6 2a and 6 are added, so there are two terms. 3(a + 5) is one product and 9a is one term.
113 3, 9 and 2 are added, so there are three terms inside.
122, 1, 3, 4 Terms first, then the coefficient inside a term.
13Your own words: a grown-up reads it.
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