SOLUTION: Please help!!!! Translate the English phrase into a variable expression: The product of 7 and the total of x and 4

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Question 528884: Please help!!!!
Translate the English phrase into a variable expression: The product of 7 and the total of x and 4
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The total of and :

The product of and << stuff >> is just times << stuff >>.

In this case, the << stuff >> is , so:




The parentheses are necessary because you want to make sure you are multiplying the times all parts of the << stuff >>.

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