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Im looking for the exact answer for 7 plus the sum of a number x and 5 but simplified

User Andrei Kamenskikh
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Answer:

x + 12

Explanation:

I would write the initial equation as

(x + 5) + 7

If we remove the parentheses and do the math we get

x + 12

I hope that is what you are looking for.

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