Simplify 3/7x + 2/7x

using properties of operations.(1 point)
Responses

57x
Start Fraction 5 over 7 End Fraction x

57x2
Start Fraction 5 over 7 End Fraction x squared

514x2
Start Fraction 5 over 14 End Fraction x squared

514x

1 answer

To simplify \( \frac{3}{7}x + \frac{2}{7}x \), you can combine the like terms:

\[ \frac{3}{7}x + \frac{2}{7}x = \left(\frac{3 + 2}{7}\right)x = \frac{5}{7}x \]

Thus, the simplified expression is:

\[ \frac{5}{7}x \]

The correct response is:

Start Fraction 5 over 7 End Fraction x.