Which algebraic equation best represents the verbal sentence shown? "Four times the sum of a number and fifteen is fifty".

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Sdabet · Answer 1 · 2021-11-18T20:47:54+0000

Answer:

4(x+15)=50

Explanation:

“Four times” means multiplication

when they say ”a number”; it is unknown, so replace it with a variable like: x or y

“is” means equal

“sum“ means plus