(a) Identify terms which contain x and give the coefficient of x.
(i) y 2 x + y (ii) 13y 2− 8yx (iii) x + y + 2
(iv) 5 + z + zx (v) 1 + x+ xy (vi) 12xy 2 + 25
(vii) 7x + xy 2
(b) Identify terms which contain y 2 and give the coefficient of y 2.
(i) 8 − xy 2 (ii) 5y 2 + 7x (iii) 2x 2 y −15xy 2 + 7y 2
(a)
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Row
Expression
Terms with x
Coefficient of x
(i)
y2x + y
y2x
y2
(ii)
13y2 − 8yx
− 8yx
−8y
(iii)
x + y + 2
x
1
(iv)
5 + z + zx
zx
z
(v)
1 + x + xy
x
xy
1
y
(vi)
12xy2 + 25
12xy2
12y2
(vii)
7 + xy2
xy2
y2
(b)
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Row
Expression
Terms with y2
Coefficient of y2
(i)
8 − xy2
−xy2
− x
(ii)
5y2 + 7x
5y2
5
(iii)
2x2y + 7y2
−15xy2
7y2
−15xy2
7
−15x