Which of the following is an example of a linear equation in algebra?

What is the solution to the equation 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 in algebra?

A). x = -3 or x = 1/2

B). x = -1/2 or x = 3

C). x = -1 or x = 3/2

D). x = -3/2 or x = 1

What is the degree of the polynomial 4x^3 + 2x^2 - x + 7?

A). 1

B). 2

C). 3

D). 4

Which of the following is a variable in algebra?

A). x + 5

B). 10

C). 2x

D). y * z

What is the fundamental concept of algebra?

A). Solving equations

B). Studying biology

C). Programming languages

D). Art and literature

Which of the following is a quadratic equation in algebra?

A). 3x - 5 = 0

B). y = mx + b

C). x^2 + 2x + 1 = 0

D). 4x + 7 = 15

In algebraic expressions, what does the term 'coefficient' refer to?

A). The constant part of the expression

B). The highest power of a variable

C). The number in front of a variable

D). The solution to the equation

What is the correct order of operations in algebraic expressions?

A). Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction

B). Exponents, Parentheses, Addition/Subtraction, Multiplication/Division

C). Multiplication/Division, Exponents, Addition/Subtraction, Parentheses

D). Addition/Subtraction, Multiplication/Division, Exponents, Parentheses

In algebraic expressions, what does the term 'exponent' represent?

A). The number being multiplied

B). The result of multiplication

C). The base raised to a power

D). The constant term

What is the purpose of using variables in algebra?

A). Representing unknown quantities

B). Making calculations faster

C). Adding complexity to equations

D). Ignoring numerical values

What is the solution to the equation 2x + 3 = 7 in algebra?

A). x = 4

B). x = 2

C). x = 5

D). x = 1