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14. Twice the sum of a number and eight

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Answer:

2(x + 8)

Explanation:

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Twice the sum means we multiply by 2

2

the sum of a number and eight is x + 8

2 * x + 8

Since we have to twice the sum we put x + 8 in parenthesis to show to do that first

2(x + 8)

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User Russ Bateman
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Answer: 2(x + 8) is the expression.

Use distributive property to simplify,

2x+16

I didn't know which answer you wanted so....

User Protongun
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