Question

What is the coefficient of y in the expression 3 ⋅ 4 + 5y?

Answer 1

Answer: 5

The coefficient is the term just to the left of the variable. So for the term 5y, the number to the left of y is 5.

extra info: 5y is the same as 5*y or "5 times y", where y is a placeholder for some unknown number.

Answer 2

5

Explanation: