Mathematics KnowledgeQuestion 60 of 120

Simplify the expression 3x + 2x - x.

a.5x
b.6x
c.2x
d.4x

Explanation

Combining like terms, 3x plus 2x equals 5x, and subtracting x leaves 4x. Only the coefficients are added and subtracted since all terms share the variable x.

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