Question

Coefficient of y in the term $\frac{-y}{9}$ is ____.

• A. $\frac{1}{9}$
• B. -$\frac{1}{9}$​
• C. 9
• D. -1

Answer 1

The correct option is B

-$\frac{1}{9}$​

The numerical factor of a term is called its coefficient. So, the coefficient of y in $\frac{-y}{9}$ is $\frac{-1}{9}$​.