Question

The product of 4 and a number plus 17 is 5

Answer 1

The answer is 4x+17=5

Answer 2

4x+17=5

Explanation:

The product of 4 and a number: Product means multiplication.

Therefore, we have 4 and any variable of your choice.(I used x)

plus 17: +17

Now we have 4x+17

Is: means equal (=)

Now we plug in what we have: 4x+17=5

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