Which of the following are terms in this expression? Select all that apply.

1+b+7c+8d
4d
8
5b
1

1 answer

In the expression \(1 + b + 7c + 8d\), the terms are the individual components separated by the '+' sign. The terms from the expression are:

  1. \(1\)
  2. \(b\)
  3. \(7c\)
  4. \(8d\)

Now, comparing these with the options provided:

  • \(4d\) - Not a term in the original expression.
  • \(8\) - Not a term in the original expression.
  • \(5b\) - Not a term in the original expression.
  • \(1\) - This is a term in the original expression.

Thus, the only term that applies from your options is 1.