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8+6q+q in a word expression

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Eight plus six times a number plus a number
User Laurie Dickinson
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Well,

8 + 6q + q

We could be lazy and not simplify this. Thus, we would say:
"Eight plus 6 times a number q plus q."

Or, we could be smart, collect like terms, and say:
"Eight plus 7 times a number q."
User Pemba Tamang
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