Question

How many terms are in the following expression? 6 + 2x – 4y + 5z
(1 point)
Responses

1
1

2
2

3
3

4

Answer 1

To determine the number of terms in the expression \( 6 + 2x - 4y + 5z \), we can identify each distinct part of the expression that is separated by addition or subtraction.

The terms in the expression are:
1. \( 6 \)
2. \( 2x \)
3. \( -4y \)
4. \( 5z \)

There are a total of 4 terms in the expression.

Therefore, the answer is **4**.