Respuesta :

n- a number

The sum of 18 and a number: 18 + n

Answer:

The expression is given by:

                          18+n

            where n is  a number.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are asked to represent the given word phrase as a mathematical expression.

The word phrase is given as follows:

       The sum of 18 and a number.

Let the unknown number be represented by a variable n.

Now, we know that the sum of 18 and n is such that both the terms 18 and n are separated by a addition sign.

Hence, the expression is:   18+n