Question

simplify 2+17x-5x+9
a. 19x + a
b. 12x + 11
c. 22x + 11
d. 15x - 4

Answer 1

fan and medal

Answer 2

@ballerinaxbb

Answer 3

Well add and subtract like terms, for instance:
17x - 5x = ?x
9 + 2 = ?
I'm pretty sure you can reduce it from there.
I hope this helps in someway! Have a great day! ;)
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Answer 4

no not much @Ghostgate

Answer 5

Alright, what is 9 + 2?

Answer 6

And then what is 17 - 5?

Answer 7

so it's b?

Answer 8

Yes, because 17x - 5x = 12x and 9 + 2 = 11, leaving you with:
12x + 11

Answer 9

thanks

Answer 10

No problem, I'm glad I could help!