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Which algebraic equation best represents the verbal sentence shown? "Four times the sum of a number and fifteen is fifty".

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Answer:

4(x+15)=50

Explanation:

“Four times” means multiplication

when they say ”a number”; it is unknown, so replace it with a variable like: x or y

“is” means equal

“sum“ means plus

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Answer:

4(N + 15) = 50

Explanation:

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