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What is 5x + 4x
and find the coefficient​

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Answer:

9x

9 is the coefficient

Explanation:

5x + 4x

These are like terms (they both have the same variable (x))

5x + 4x = 9x

The coefficient is 9, since it's the number in front of a variable.

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