Question

Mrs Blackwell gives each of her students two pencils. How many pencils did she hand out

Answer 1

The answer is 2 times x.

Explanation:

X is the number of students. If each of the student received 2 pencils then you multiply 2 by the number of students.

Answer 2

The answer is 2 times x.

Explanation:

X represents the number of students. If each of her student received 2 pencils, you would multiply 2 by the number of students.