Question

What is the sum of the two expressions? (2/7x + 5) + (4/7x - 3)

Answer 1

= 6/7x+2

Explanation:

just remove the parenthesis and combine like terms.

i hope this helps :)

Answer 2

Explanation:

Combine like terms.

2/7x and 4/7x are like terms

5 and -3 are like terms

`((2)/(7)x + 5) + ((4)/(7)x - 3) = (2)/(7)x+ (4)/(7)x + 5 - 3\\\\\\ = (2+4)/(7)x+ 2 \\\\= (6)/(7)x+2`