SOLUTION: Write the following phrase as a variable expression. Use x to represent "a number". The sum of eight and a number added to the product of fourteen and the number.

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Question 220969: Write the following phrase as a variable expression. Use x to represent "a number".
The sum of eight and a number added to the product of fourteen and the number.

Answer by likaaka(51) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sum is addition and product is multiplication so
(8+x) is the sum of eight and a number
14x is the product of fourteen and the number
Now add the two 8+x+14x, and simplify
8+15x