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

Responses

12x
12 x

4 + 8x
4 plus 8 x

12x2
12 x squared

4x + 8

1 answer

To simplify the expression \(4x + 8x\), you combine the like terms:

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

Therefore, the correct response is:

12x