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Which expression represents the following word sentence?

Four times the sum of 3.2 and a number is the number less 1.4.
4n +3.2 = 1.4-n
4 (3.2+n) =n-1.4
4(n+3.2) =1.4-n

Which expression represents the following word sentence? Four times the sum of 3.2 and-example-1

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Hope this helps
The parenthesis is Times so that is why 4 goes first
4(3.2+x)=1.4
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the second one, 4(3.2+n)=n-1.4
last part is kind of confusing
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