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Well if your question is about individual terms then the answer is no. A term in a polynomial always has coefficients listed before the variable (i.e. 3x). But if you're asking about terms within an expression, then it doesn't matter. It would be correct to write y=x-5 or y=(-5)+x.
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Does the number or the variable come first in and algebraic expression?
yes
Who is the first discoverer for algebraic expression?
It was the Persian mathematician Al Khwarizmi in about 820AD who first conceived the idea of algebra.
How do you change algebraic expression into mathematical phrase?
first of all you need to simplify it in the form of a+b
How do you evaluate a math expression?
The evaluate a algebraic math expression you first must substitute a number for each variable. Then you must perform the operation in the correct order.
Rules in operations in algebraic expression?
Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication or Division(whichever come first from left to right*), Addition or Subtraction *
How do you write in algebraic expression subtract 4 from n then divide by 5?
(n-4)/5 Remember p.e.m.d.a.s. The parentheses signify which part of the expression to do first. They are very important. You get a different answer without them.
What is algebraic expression for sum of two numbers is 20?
let x = first number let y = second number x + y =20
How can you simplify the expression 7 plus 8j plus 7-2j?
Re-write it properly first, in all-algebraic language: ' 7 + 8j + 7 -2j ' Now put like terms together: ' 7 + 7 +8j - 2j ' Then simplify by doing the arithmetic: ' 14 + 6j. ' And there you are!
What is 13 more than 17?
There are two possible answers to your question depending on what mathematics course you are taking. The first answer involves the algebraic translation of "more than" to rewrite the question into an algebraic expression: 17 + 13. The second answer is simply the sum of the two integers: 30.
What is 5 plus y12?
They are two terms of an expression but if you mean 5+y = 12 then y = 7
How do you evaluate an expression with more than two operation symbol without exponent and parenthesis?
In Evaluating Expression first,replace each letter in the expression with the assigned value. second,perform the operations in the expression using the correct order of operations and the last you got the answer
What is another word for a reason for doing something with m as first letter?
Motive
