Math Problem Statement
List the numerical coefficient of each term in the expression 7x^3 - 2x^2 + x.
Solution
The given expression is:
Let's list the numerical coefficients of each term:
- For , the coefficient is 7.
- For , the coefficient is -2.
- For (which can be written as ), the coefficient is 1.
So, the numerical coefficients are:
Would you like further details or explanations on this?
Here are five related questions to expand on this topic:
- What is a coefficient in an algebraic expression?
- How do you find the degree of a polynomial?
- Can a term have no coefficient? What would it mean?
- How do coefficients affect the shape of a graph of a polynomial function?
- How do you combine like terms with different coefficients?
Tip: Always look for the sign in front of a term when identifying the coefficient—it determines whether it's positive or negative.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Polynomial Expressions
Coefficients
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-8