Question

Which of the following is the coefficient of the given term?

$5x^4$

• A. $5x^4$
• B. $5$
• C. $4$
• D. $5x^4$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $5$

The numerical factor of a term is called its coefficient.

$\text{In the given term}5x^4,\text{the numerical}\text{factor is 5.}$

Hence, the coefficient of the given term is 5.