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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What would we call the 4 in 4x + 2? A. operator B. constant C. variable D. coefficient

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Operator I think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

just eliminating

OpenStudy (ramirocruzo):

D. coefficient

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OH. A coeffiecent is where the number is paired with a varible. right?

OpenStudy (ramirocruzo):

Coefficient is a number or symbol multiplied with a variable or an unknown quantity in an algebraic term. For example, 4 is the coefficient in the term 4x

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