Question

Jana wrote the expression 5n +3 as part of a problein she was solving. She wanted Sally to read it back to her verbally so she could check her work. Which verbal description BEST represents the expression 5n + 3? A) 3 more than 5 times n B) 5 times 3 more than n C) 3 times 5 more than n D) 5 more than 3 times n

Answer 1

`5n+3`

As the 5 is multiplying the n, its 5 times n. As the three is added to the other term, is 3 more than....

Then, the best verbal description for the math expression is 3 mora than 5 times n.