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Which expression represents the phrase "double the sum

of 12 and 9"?
2 + 12 + 9
2+(12 + 9)
2 X (12 + 9)
2 X 12 + 9

Which expression represents the phrase "double the sum of 12 and 9"? 2 + 12 + 9 2+(12 + 9) 2 X-example-1
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c. 2x (12 + 9)
hope it’s helps
User Gravis
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Answer:

2x(12+9)

Explanation:

its asking for double the sum, so you need to find the sum first, hence the parentheses, then double, adding the 2 to the outsude. this follows PEMDAS

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