Question

In the algebraic expression 5+xy, 5, x and y are ___________respectively.

• A. variable, constant and variable
• B. variable, variable and constant
• C. constant, variable and variable
• D. variable, constant and constant

Answer 1

The correct option is C constant, variable and variable

A variable is a symbol that represents a quantity whose value is unknown.

Constant is the one whose value is fixed.
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Numbers are constants, and letters are variables.