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Evaluate the expression 14x + y when x = 11 and y = 20.

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Substitute the value of the variable into the expression and simplify.

174
User Johnatasjmo
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Evaluating an expression just means to replace x by its value and y by its value and do some calculus.
By hypothesis, x = 11 and y = 20.

So in the expression 14x + y, you just replace x by 11 and y by 20.
14x + y = 14 * 11 + 20 = 154 + 20 = 174

Hope this helps! :)
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