Identify Like Terms: Identify like terms in the expression 2+4v+7v. Like terms are terms that contain the same variable raised to the same power. Here, 4v and 7v are like terms because they both contain the variable v raised to the first power.
Combine Like Terms: Combine the like terms 4v and 7v. To combine like terms, add their coefficients. The coefficients of 4v and 7v are 4 and 7, respectively. 4v+7v=(4+7)v4v+7v=11v
Rewrite Expression: Rewrite the expression with the combined like terms.Now that we have combined the like terms, we can rewrite the expression as:2+11v
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