Question

the sum of twice x and y Translate the following phrases into algebraic expressions.

Answer 1

did you get anything

if not, then what does "twice x" translate to?

Answer 2

im suppose to translate that into an algebraic expression....

Answer 3

I know, what does "twice x" translate to

Answer 4

ie how do you write it out algebraically?

Answer 5

thats what im trying to figure out, i know that twice means multiplcation and sum of means addition

Answer 6

good, so "twice x" means 2 times x, 2*x or just 2x

Answer 7

sum means addition, so the "sum of twice x and y" is the result of adding 2x and y to get 2x+y