Question

Combine the like terms to simplify the expression 3x-4+2x+8

Answer 1

5x + 4

Explanation:

3x - 4 +2x * 8

Combine 3x and 2x

5x - 4 +8

Combine -4 and 8

5x + 4

Answer 2

x +4

Explanation:

3x-4+2x+8

Combine like terms

3x+2x -4+8

x +4