Question

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a) Write the following expression in word form:
2 (x+8)

Answer 1

Answer: Two times the sum of a number and eight.

Explanation: The x+8 portion translates to "the sum of a number and eight". Then we just stick "two times" in front of all that to basically say 2 times (x+8).

Answer 2

X plus 8. Multiplied by 2

Explanation:

You would follow PEMDAS

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