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Which mathematical operation is represented in the phrase "15 more than q"

A) +
B) ×
C) ÷
D) -​

User Mike Clark
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Answer:

A. +

Explanation:

The key word in the phrase is "more than"

That signifies an increase of value which is addition's main function

If the number that was represented in the phrase is x, then we could write out an equation

x=q+15

User Abimael
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Answer:


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Explanation:

More than always indicates "ADDITION". So the mathematical operation is "+".

User Rafael Aguilar
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