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Identify the coefficient of a term

Year 6 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

The coefficient is the number that multiplies the letter.

  1. In the expression 10y + 8, what is the coefficient of y?
  2. In the expression 12x + 8, what is the coefficient of x?
  3. In the expression 10m + 2, what is the coefficient of m?
  4. In the expression 3n + 19, what is the coefficient of n?
  5. In the expression 10t + 17, what is the coefficient of t?
  6. In the expression 4 + 10p, what is the coefficient of p?
  7. In the expression 19 + 6n, what is the coefficient of n?
  8. In the expression 11 + 8t, what is the coefficient of t?
  9. In the expression 7p + 11, what is the coefficient of p?
  10. In the expression 3t + 18, what is the coefficient of t?
  11. In the expression 13 + 5k, what is the coefficient of k?
  12. In the expression 9x + 18, what is the coefficient of x?
  13. In the expression 11t + 13, what is the coefficient of t?
  14. In the expression x + 12, what is the coefficient of x?
  15. In the expression 2k + 6x + 19, what is the coefficient of x?
  16. In the expression 7m + 13, what is the coefficient of m?
  17. In the expression 12x + 5n + 17, what is the coefficient of x?
  18. In the expression 8k + 8x + 4, what is the coefficient of x?
  19. In the expression n + 5, what is the coefficient of n?
  20. In the expression 9 + x + 3n, what is the coefficient of x?
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Answer key: Identify the coefficient of a term

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 10
  4. 3
  5. 10
  6. 10
  7. 6
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 3
  11. 5
  12. 9
  13. 11
  14. 1
  15. 6
  16. 7
  17. 12
  18. 8
  19. 1
  20. 1