Question

Symplify by combining like terms:-17+2x+4x+5

Answer 1

6x-12
Combine 2x and 4x = 6x
Combine -17 and 5 = -12

Answer 2

−17+2x+4x+5
Combine Like Terms:
=−17+2x+4x+5
=(2x+4x)+(−17+5)
=6x+−12
Answer:
=6x−12