Six times the sum of a number and twelve is forty. Which equation represents this? 6N + 12 = 40 6N + 12N = 40 6(N + 12) = 40

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Aaron Greenwald · Answer 1 · 2022-02-06T05:38:50+0000

Answer:

6(N+12) = 40

Explanation:

6 is multiplying 2 things and that's only possible if there are parenthesis.

6(N+12)

is forty is the answer to the whole equation.