Answer
$12x+12$
Work Step by Step
$(3x+7)+(9x+5)$
Remove both parentheses:
$(3x+7)+(9x+5)=3x+7+9x+5=...$
Simplify by combining like terms:
$...=(3+9)x+(7+5)=12x+12$
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