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Which expression represents the sentence "five times a number, n"

User Gren
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Answer:

5n

Explanation:

The expression is represented by "five times a number n"

To shorten, five times n.

Let's use "five times n" and turn it into a coefficient:

'five' and 'n' will be used, and both terms must multiply.

5n will be your expression.

User RedDragonWebDesign
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Answer:

5n

Explanation:

it's 5 times N. So it's 5×N, but with Algebra you don't necessarily need to include the multiplication sign