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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which would the phrase "eight more than a number" look like as a variable expression? A. 8x B. x – 8 C. x + 8 D. 8x – 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Haseeb96

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Haseeb96 @Directrix

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i need help

Directrix (directrix):

First a question to help get to an answer: What is 8 more than 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

11

Directrix (directrix):

Good. So you took 3 and added 8, right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup

Directrix (directrix):

So, if x is the number, then 8 more than x would be what?

Directrix (directrix):

Take x and add what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

to the 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:/

Directrix (directrix):

Look at this: So you took 3 and added 8, right? You said yes. So, is x is now the 3 and you add 8, what do you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Directrix i dont really know

Directrix (directrix):

Deep down, you do. What is eight more than n? You take n and add 8. Look at the options.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

umm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

odk

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@shamil98

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