Question

In the equation 2x + 3y = 19, what is the constant?

Answer 1

Answer:

  19

Step-by-step explanation:

The numerical value not being used as a multiplier of a variable is referred to as the constant. In this equation, the constant is 19.

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Additional comment

In different contexts, all of the numerical values, 2, 3, 19, can be referred to as both coefficients and constants. We can say that x has a constant coefficient of 2. We can say the coefficients in this equation are 2, 3, 19. Use the terminology defined in your curriculum materials.