Yes, it can. Constants can be both positive and negative numbers.
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It means something that doesn't change, like a number.
Yes and no.If I have the problem 4x+5, 4 is a whole number, but it is combined with x to create a term, but +5 is a whole number and it is another term and it is also a constant.
Constant just means that the number does not change. For example, in Chemistry, avogadro's number is 6.022x10^23 and that number will never change, therefore it is a constant.
Yes, any number/term that does not contain a variable (x, y, t, etc.) is considered a constant.