Question

-5y - 6bStep 1 of 2: Identify the first term of the algebraic expression. Indicate whether theterm is a variable term or a constant term. For a variable term, identify the variableand the coefficient of the term.Answer 2 PointsEE KeypadKeyboard ShortcutsSelecting the type of term will display any text boxes needed to complete youranswer.Term 1Type of TermTermO Variable TermO Constant Term

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Variable term

b. Variable term

Explanation:

a) We were given the algebraic expression:

$-5y-6b$

The first term of the algebraic expression is:

$-5y$

The first term is a variable term

The variable is "y" and its coefficient is "-5"

b) We were given the algebraic expression:

$-5y-6b$

The second term of the algebraic expression is:

$-6b$

The second term is a variable term

The variable is "b" and the coefficient is "-6"