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Which of the following is not the factor of - 3xy?
Question

Which of the following is not the factor of - 3xy?

A.

xy

B.

- 3xy

C.

3x

D.

-3+x

Correct option is D

Given:
The algebraic expression:
-3xy

Formula Used:
Definition of algebraic factors.

Solution:
The factors of the term are the individual components that are multiplied together to form the term.
The term is: -3xy
The multiplicative factors of this term include:
-1,3,x,y,-3,3x,-3x,xy,-xy,-3xy
Looking at the options:
Option A is a multiplicative factor. xy
Option B is the term itself, which is a factor. -3xy
Option C is a multiplicative factor. 3x
Option D is an algebraic sum, not a multiplicative factor. -3+x
Therefore, the expression in Option D does not multiply with another term to yield the given expression.

Final Answer
So the correct answer is (d)

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