Question

What is coefficient?

Answer 1

Coefficient.

An algebraic expression is an expression that contains constant numbers, variables, and arithmetic operators operating them.

A coefficient is a fixed number that is a numerical factor i.e. multiplied to a term variable of an algebraic expression

For example: $5x+6$ if an Algebraic expression is here, the coefficient of the variable$x$ is$5$.

Thus, a coefficient is a fixed number that is multiplied to a term with the variable of an algebraic expression