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Write the algebraic expression that represents the following: Forty more than a number

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Answer:

x+40

Explanation:

Let's say the the "number" is x.

"Forty more than a number" would be x+40

User Diogo Peres
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\Large\texttt{Answer}


\bold{40+n}


\overline{\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad}


\Large\texttt{Process}

⇨ Letting n be the number


\bold n

⇨ Add 40 to n (40 more)


\bold{40+n} (or n+40; you can swap these numbers, they'll still add up to the same amount)

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