Question

Which of the following expressions represents the phrase "slx added to five times a number"?

6+5+x
6+5 x
5+6 x
11x​

Answer 1

6+5 x

Explanation:

6+ (six added) to 5x (5 times a number)

Answer 2

6+5x

Explanation:

You cannot combine a given with a variable as such 6 + 5x is not combinable and will be left as such. Therefore the second one.

6 added to = 6+ (five times a number) = 6+(5x) = 6+5x

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