Question

Select the choice that translates the following verbal phrase correctly to algebra:

one half of the sum of a number and 10

A) n over 2 + 10
B) one halfn + 10
C) n plus 10 over 2
D) n + one half(10)

Answer 1

(n+10) 1/2
Sum of a number (n) and 10 over 2

Answer 2

one half of the sum of a number and 10
=
1/2(n + 10)