Identify the constant term in the expression 7x−8.
A
7x
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B
8
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C
-8
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D
7
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Solution
The correct option is C -8 Constant term of an algebraic expression is that term of the expression which is a constant and not multiplied by any variable. So, in the expression 7x−8, -8 is the numeric term (or the constant term).