Choose the algebraic expression for this word problem.
a number 8 times
Select the correct answer.
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8x
To choose the algebraic expression for the word problem "a number 8 times," we need to understand the problem and translate it into mathematical language.
In this case, the problem states that we have a number and we need to multiply it by 8. To express this algebraically, we can use any variable to represent the unknown number. Let's use the variable "x".
The algebraic expression for this word problem would be:
8x
This means that we multiply the number (represented by x) by 8.