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3) Write an expression to represent:
"8 times the sum of 10,
and a number"

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8 x 10 + x

X meaning the unknown variable, representing a number. Your welcome!
User DrunkOldDog
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Answer:

Explanation:

Given the information

8 times the sum of 10 and a number

Let the number be x

Then, the sum of the number and 10 will give (x+10)

Then, 8 times the sum of 10 and the number will give

8×(x+10)

8(x+10)

Open the bracket

8x+80

Then, the expression is 8x+80

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