What is the algebraic expression for the following word phrase: the product of 4 and x.
A: 4+x
B: 4x
C: 4-x
D: 4/x
I think it's A. Am I right?
product, not sum
better review what that means.
To find the algebraic expression for the word phrase "the product of 4 and x," we need to determine the mathematical operation used to combine the numbers 4 and x.
The word "product" indicates multiplication, so we know that 4 and x should be multiplied together.
Therefore, the correct algebraic expression is 4x, which represents the multiplication of 4 and x.
So your initial guess is correct, the answer is B: 4x.