Question

What is the coefficient of each monomial?
a. 5pk
b. f
c. –9t
d. –j

Answer 1

Explanation:

Look at the picture

a. 5pk → 5

b. f = 1f → 1

c. -9t → -9

d. -j = -1j → -1

Answer 2

a.) 5
b.) 1
c.) -9
d.) -1

Remember: LEADING coefficient. Meaning the number in the very front. for b, there’s an invisible 1. The leading coefficient of b is 1. Just a little tip