SOLUTION: How do you translate the mathematical phrase "half of seven times some number"?

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Question 322852: How do you translate the mathematical phrase "half of seven times some number"?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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"seven times some number" means that we take 7 and multiply it by some number 'x' like this 7x. Now just take half of it to get 7x%2F2


So "half of seven times some number" translates to 7x%2F2