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Triple the sum of t and 4 Do not simplify any part of the expression.

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Answer:

3(t+4).

Explanation:

1. Write the sum of t and 4.


t+4

2. Add parenthesis.


(t+4)

3. Write the "triple" of this sum.

For this, just write a 3 infront of the parenthesis to express the multiplicaition of the sum (t+4) by 3.


3(t+4)

4. Conclude.

Final answer:
3(t+4).

User Adithya Surampudi
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The sum of t and 4 will be: t + 4.
To triple the sum, we will put the sum of t and 4 in parentheses and put a 3 in front of it.
3(t + 4)
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