Question

Identify the mathematical statement representing "thirty-two is twice a number increased by eight."2y - 8 = 322/y + 32 = 82y + 8 = 328y + 32 = 2

Answer 1

Given that

The statement is "thirty-two is twice a number increased by eight."

Explanation -

Let the number be y.

Then according to the statement "thirty-two is twice a number increased by eight."

32 = 2y + 8

So option C is correct.

Hence the final answer is 2y + 8 = 32