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Translate the following word phrase into an algebraic expression.

" The product of 8 and a number increased by 2"
A. 8x-2
B. 8(x+2)
C. 8x+2
D. x÷8+2

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Answer:

C is ccorrect

Explanation:

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User Jafo
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The answer is C.

You are multiplying 8 and a number, x, and adding 2, as the word phrase states.

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