X2 + 5yz - 8 what is the coefficient

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the quadratic equation:

x^2 + 5yz - 8

Determine the coefficient.

Explanation:

The coefficient simply refers to the number that is attached to the variable, x, y or z. It is also often referred to as a numerical coefficient, and it includes the constant c.

For the given, the coefficients are.

x^2 = 1 

5yz = 5

-8 = -8

Final answer:

The coefficients are: 1, 5, and -8