Posted by jerson on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 5:13am.
The product of 6 and 2 is 6*2
The product of 6 and x is 6*x.
In algebra, the multiplication sign is omitted when one of the multiplicands is a number and the other is a variable, thus we write 6x instead of 6*x.
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