translate each of the following into a verbal phrase.
1.4+3x 2.3x-4 3.2(x+3) 4.5+1/3x 5.2a+3b 6.6x-5 7.1/2x-4 8.x-3/7 9.5x-9y 10.(5+x)+2 11.15 . x/5 12.3+x/3+8
2(x+3)
To translate each of the following into a verbal phrase, we can break down the expressions and explain what each component means.
1. 4 + 3x: The sum of 4 plus three times a number x.
2. 2.3x - 4: The difference between 2.3 times a number x and 4.
3. 3.2(x + 3): The product of 3.2 and the sum of a number x and 3.
4. 4.5 + 1/3x: The sum of 4.5 and one-third of a number x.
5. 5.2a + 3b: The sum of 5.2 times a variable a and 3 times a variable b.
6. 6.6x - 5: The difference between 6.6 times a number x and 5.
7. 1/2x - 4: The difference between one-half of a number x and 4.
8. x - 3/7: The difference between a number x and three-sevenths.
9. 5x - 9y: The difference between five times a number x and nine times a number y.
10. (5 + x) + 2: The sum of 5 plus a number x, and then adding 2 to the result.
11. 15 + x/5: The sum of 15 and the quotient of a number x divided by 5.
12. 3 + x/3 + 8: The sum of 3, the quotient of a number x divided by 3, and 8.
3x-4
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The information would be clearer, if you put the problems in a vertical list. Also, it helps to proofread your questions before you post them.
1. 4+3x
2. 3x-4
3. 2(x+3)
However, I will give you a start.
1. "four plus three x"
12. "three plus x divided by three plus eight."