document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=69036>Question 69036</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r=2 s=5 t=.5  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the following algebraic expression.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then evaluate the expression for the values given above. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "        t times the sum of four times s and r \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #49127 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bucky><B>bucky(2189)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bucky><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=49127\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Four times s is 4s.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the sum of 4 times s and r is (4s + r)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The parentheses are used to make it clear that you are dealing with the sum.  You are asked to multiply the sum by t.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t times this sum is t*(4s+r)   \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is the algebraic expression you were asked to find.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Evaluate the expression by substituting 2 for r, 5 for s, and 0.5 for t to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                    0.5 * (4*5 + 2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Inside the parentheses first do the multiplication 4 times 5.  Then add 2 to that answer.  4*5 is 20 and adding 2 results in 22.  Substitute 22 into the expression in place of (4*5 + 2) to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                     0.5 * 22\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And 0.5 * 22 = 11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer to the evaluation for the given values of r, s, and t is 11 </SPAN>\n" );
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