Question

How to we find the some of x+5 and 2x+3

Answer 1

3x + 8

Explanation:

x + 5 + 2x + 3

You have to add like terms. You can't add x and 5 or 2x and 3.

x + 2x is like 2x + 2x, so 3x

5 + 3 is 8, so 3x + 8 is the answer.

Answer 2

`\boxed{\bold{3x+8}}`

Step By Step Explanation:

Remove Parenthesis: (a) = a

`\bold{x+5+2x+3}`

Group Like Terms

`\bold{x+2x+5+3}`

Combine Similar Elements:
`\bold{x+2x=3x}`

`\bold{3x+5+3}`

Add:
`\bold{5+3=8}`

`\bold{3x+8}`

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`\boxed{\bold{Mordancy}}`