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4. One third of the sum of ' r and 8' is _________?

(a) (r + 8) x 3
(b) + 8

(c) -3 x (r + 8)
d) / 3 + 8





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Explanation:

Break down the expression:

1/3 of the sum of r + 8

The meaning of sum represents the end coefficient/number for adding numbers.

We'll have to add first, then multiply the equation by 1/3.

Our expression:


(r + 8)


(1)/(3)(r + 8)

1/3(r + 8) is your answer.

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