Question

Translate the following statement into a mathematical equation: The product of four and a number, plus six, is eighteen.4( n + 6) = 184 n + 6 = 184 + n + 6 = 186 n + 4 = 18

Answer 1

Let n = the number.

Hence:

• The product of four and a number = 4n

• Plus six = 4n + 6

• Equal to eigtheen = 4n + 6 = 18

ANSWER

4n + 6 = 18