Question

Which equation is represented by the phrase "two times a number equals six"?

O 2 + x = 6
x= 2 + 6
O 2x = 6
O x = 6

Answer 1

2x=6

explanation

imagine the letter “x” as 3 BAM!

2 x 3 = 6

Answer 2

2x=6

Explanation:

2+x = 2 plus a number

x= 2+6 is equal to x=8

x=6 is not the answer

therefore 2x=6 is correct