Question

Twice the sum of a number and eight

Answer 1

2(x+8) or 2x + 16

Explanation:

this means two times: 8 plus a number.

let's call the number x

= 2(x+8) or 2x + 16

Answer 2

2(x+8)

If you want the second step this is it: 2x+16

x=variable

Explanation: