SOLUTION: Which of the following is the symbolic representation for the sentence "y is 8 more than 5 times a number"?

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Question 547759: Which of the following is the symbolic representation for the sentence "y is 8 more than 5 times a number"?
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=5x+8
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