Answer:
A coefficient is an integer that is written along with a variable or it is multiplied by the variable. For example, in the term 2x, 2 is the co-efficient.
Those variables which do not carry any number along with them, have a coefficient 1. For example, the term y has coefficient 1.
Step-by-step explanation:
You work it backwards.
-- If there were 4 children and each child got 4 pieces,
then the children got (4 x 4) = 16 pieces altogether.
-- That's what was left after he took 2 pieces for himself.
So he started with (16 + 2) = <em>18 pieces</em>.
y=5/2x-4
Step-by-step explanation:
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