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OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

B. Translate the following phrases into algebraic expressions. Explain, in complete sentences, the difference between the two. twice the sum of x and y the sum of twice x and y

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

A) 2*(x+y) B) 2x+y

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

does there need to be a star?

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

Now u tell me the difference btwn the 2 The star refers to multiplication and its not needed

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

theres parentheses i guess... idk

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

The first one we are adding x and y and then multiplying that sum by 2 The second one we are multiplying x by 2 and then adding it to y

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

thats the answer

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

i guesssh shoooo

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

Well u tell me if answered the question

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

i guess idk... u confused me

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

Yes I answered the question

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

K THANKS VERY MUCH!

OpenStudy (swissgirl):

Your welcome :)

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