SOLUTION: How do I write a algebric expression for seven times the sum of a number and six

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Question 211801: How do I write a algebric expression for
seven times the sum of a number and six
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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let x = the number
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the sum of a number and 6 is the same as:
x + 6
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7 times the sum of a number and 6 is the same as:
7 * (x+6)
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* means multiply which is the same as times
a * b means a times b which is the same as a multiplied by b
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