Asked by Gabriel

Simplify the expression shown.

3x + 2 – 3x + 7 +5x

What is the coefficient in the simplified expression?

5
9
3x
5x

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Combine like terms: 3x − 3x + 5x = 5x and 2 + 7 = 9, so the expression simplifies to 5x + 9. The coefficient is 5.