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What is 4 times x and pls explain it for me so then I can explain it​

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Answer:

4x

Explanation:

In algebra, to avoid confusing the multiply sign and x, we always just put the terms next to each other to show that they multiply each other. Here, since x is unknown, we can't find a specific answer and therefore just write it as 4x, which means 4 times x.

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