Question

How many terms are in the expression below?
5x +3 - 3x – 1 + 2x + 5

Answer 1

2

Explanation:

5x + 3 - 3x - 1 + 2x + 5

you can combine the like terms

5x - 3x + 2x = 4x

3 - 1 + 5 = 7

4x + 7

there are 2 terms in the expression