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What is the coefficient of the variable x in the polynomial 5x + 1?

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5
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1
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0
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-5
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Solution

The correct option is A 5
Every term is a product of a constant and a variable.
The constant is referred to as the coefficient of the term.
In this case, the coefficient of 'x in the polynomial 5x + 1 is 5.

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