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Select the choice that translates the following verbal phrase correctly to algebra:

8 times the total of x and 3

A. 8(x + 3)
B. 8x + 3
C. (8x) ⋅ 3
D. 8 + x(3)

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Answer:

8(x+3)

Step-by-step explanation:

The Reason being it is the total of x and 3 times 8.

For it to be 8x+3 you would write it eight times x plus three or eight x plus three

Option A - 8 (x + 3) correctly represents the verbal phrase.

We have the following statement -

8 times the total of x and 3

We have to select the choice that translates the above verbal phrase correctly to algebra.

Rephrase the following verbal phrase into mathematical form - ' n times the sum of a and b '.

The mathematical statement for the above phrase is - n x (a + b)

In the question given to us we have - 8 times the total of x and 3

The mathematical statement for the above phrase will be -

8 (x + 3)

Hence, Option A correctly represents the verbal phrase.

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