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Five times the sum of a number n and seven
Hint- you need parenthesis

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The equation of the problem is
5(n+7)

The sentence is asking 5 times the sum of n+7, so you are multiplying (n+7) by 5.

User Ernst Zwingli
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5(n + 7) is the equation

User VolodymyrH
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