Question

What's the simplified form of 2x + 3 − x + 5?

A. 3x + 8
B. x − 8
C. x − 2
D. x + 8

Answer 1

Your answer is D

Explanation:

2x - x = x

3 + 5 = 8

x+ 8

Answer 2

The answer is D
You 1st group like terms
2x+3-x+5
Then you add and subtract
2x-x+3+5
x+8