document.write( "Question 1165142: The sum of eight more than a number and one-fifth of the number. Translate into a variable expression. (Use x for your variable. Do not simplify.) \n" ); document.write( "
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number is x
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note (x/5) is the same as (1/5)x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is (6/5)x+8
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