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OpenStudy (anonymous):
eight times the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 5
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OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
Alright, so let's do this a new way.
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
so, are you familiar with he order of operations?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
alright, so you know how if you toss something in parentheses, those items are grouped together and you have to do what is inside first?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
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OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
with this, we are going to find the words, sum, difference, product, and/or quotient and put a parenthesis in front of it.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok so sum needs a parenthesis
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
then, all of those will be structured like so
(sum of _______ and _______)
we put a parenthesis after the second item(the one that follows the and
OpenStudy (anonymous):
8(x+3)=5?
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
when we do this, we are giving ourselves a hand for grouping the words where they need to be
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OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
that is correct
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
try another
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the difference of a number times 4 and 9 equals 7
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
so group first, then write
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x(4-9)=7
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OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
no, what word comes first?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
the difference
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x-4?
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
then make blanks so actually underline the two things that are being subtracted
OpenStudy (anonymous):
tht would be x and 4
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
right
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
the (difference of \(\underline{ \text{a number times 4}}\) and \(\underline{ \text{9 }}\)equals 7
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ahhhhh, x-9
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
no, you have to do the whole first underline
OpenStudy (anonymous):
4x-9
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OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
there we go
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, there are no more questions online
OpenStudy (anonymous):
but you rock thank you so much
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
uh, I'm sure there is a generator somewhere. Hmm
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
A number increased by nine is fifteen
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, i'll leave the thread open if you wanna find me more problems, i gotta move on though, i got one more lesson to do before the end of the night
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
Twice a number, decreased by twenty-nine, is seven.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x*9=15
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
increased doesn't mean mult
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
The quotient of fifty and five more than a number is ten
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
x+9?
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
yea
OpenStudy (anonymous):
cool
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
best of luck
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, thank you
OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):
np :)