Question

what does 5 times the sum of a number and 8 look like?

Answer 1

5 times a number which would be a variable like n would look like this. \[5 \times n \] now just put + 8 on the end of that. \[5 \times n +8\] do you understand that?

Answer 2

Its 5x(n+8) I would say. Its hard to say because its how you interpret the wording of the question.

Answer 3

nevermind it would look like this \[n +8\times5\]

Answer 4

yes i understand but we are using like X ... so

Answer 5

well if your answers include x it would be x+8*5

Answer 6

do you think its this one