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Question
Simplify 4x + 8x
using the properties of operations.(1 point)
Responses

12x
12 x

12x2
12 x squared

4x + 8
4 x plus 8

4 + 8x

1 answer

To simplify \(4x + 8x\), you can combine like terms. Both terms have \(x\) as a common factor:

\[ 4x + 8x = (4 + 8)x = 12x \]

Therefore, the simplified expression is:

12x