What's the simplest form of 2x + 3 - x + 5? A. x + 8 B. 3x + 8 C. x - 2 D. x - 8

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What's the simplest form of 2x + 3 - x + 5?

A. x + 8
B. 3x + 8
C. x - 2
D. x - 8

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2x + 3 - x + 5.

1. Combine like terms.
2x - x = x and 3 + 5 = 8
So you have x + 8

Answer: A. x + 8

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2x +3 - x + 5 =

2x - x +3 + 5 =

2x - x + 8

x - 8

Answer D

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