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2. 5x + 7 + 2x
Is the answer 45x?

User JuanO
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No it is not

5x+7+2x

5x + 7x are like terms add them

7x + 7 is the answer

User Marlar
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Answer:

Explanation:

5x+2x+7=7x+7