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3 times the sum of a number and 2
3x + 3 + 2
3.6 - 2
O 3 (x + 2)
3x + 2

User Flordeliz
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3(x+2) should be your answer .
User JakeHova
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Answer:

3(x +2)

Explanation:

If the number is represented by x, then "the sum of a number and 2" is ...

x + 2

Three times that sum is ...

3(x +2)

User Gavin King
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