Question

Simplify the expression shown.

3x + 2 - 3x + 7 +5x
What is the coefficient in the simplified expression?
5
09
0
5x
0
3x

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

Answer 2

5 is the coefficient.

Explanation:

To find the simplified expression, you need to simplify the original expression.

3x + 2 - 3x + 7 +5x

Combine like terms

3x - 3x + 5x = 5x

2 + 7 = 9

The simplified equation is 9 + 5x

The coefficient is the number being multiplied with the variable. I this case it is 5.