Asked by josiah

2a2 + 3a - 15

Which of the following describes 3a in the expression above?
A.
term
B.
factor
C.
quotient
D.
sum

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. term

Explanation: In the polynomial 2a^2 + 3a - 15, the pieces separated by + or − are terms. So 3a is a term (its factors are 3 and a).