What is the coefficient of x after simplifying the expression? 7y + 4x + 4 - 2x +8

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Charlie Stanard · Answer 1 · 2023-07-02T17:04:15+0000

Answer:

The coefficient of x is 2.

Explanation:

1) Add the numbers

7y + 4x + 4 - 2x + 8

7y + 4x + 12 - 2x

2) Combine like terms

7y + 4x + 12 - 2x

7y + 2x + 12

3) Rearrange items

7y + 2x + 12

2x + 7y + 12