Translate the sentence into an equation. The sum of 9 times a number and 8 equals 5. Use the variable y for the unknown number.

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Translate the sentence into an equation.

The sum of 9 times a number and 8 equals 5.
Use the variable y for the unknown number.

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Answer:

9y+8=5

Explanation:

1. "Times" means multiply and "and" means add

MTA answered Aug 30, 2021

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