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Chapter 1: Q. 985 (page 191)

In the following exercises, translate the following phrases into algebraic expressions.

The sum of 8 and 12.

Short Answer

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The expression for the given phrase is 8+12.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given information.

The given phrase is:

The sum of 8 and 12.

02

Step 2. Determine the expression for the given phrase.

The keyword is sum, which tells us the operation is addition.

The sum of 8 and 12 means 8 plus 12.

8+12

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Step 3. Conclusion.

The expression for the given phrase is 8+12.

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