To combine the terms \(5x + 2x\), simply add the coefficients of \(x\):
\[ 5x + 2x = (5 + 2)x = 7x \]
So, \(5x + 2x = 7x\).
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To combine the terms \(5x + 2x\), simply add the coefficients of \(x\):
\[ 5x + 2x = (5 + 2)x = 7x \]
So, \(5x + 2x = 7x\).