How do you translate the word phrase into a variable expression: The product of 6 and a number is increased by 2?

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How do you translate the word phrase into a variable expression: The product of 6 and a number is increased by 2?

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Answer 1 · 2016-01-23T10:03:35

$(6 x) + 2$ $(6x)+2$

Explanation:

Product means multiply
So,let the number be $x$ $x$
Then $6$ $6$ multiplied by $x$ $x$ is $6 x$ $6x$
The product is increased by $2$ $2$ so $(6 x) + 2$ $(6x)+2$

Answer 2 · 2016-01-23T10:05:52

6n + 2

Explanation:

let the number be n.

the 'product ' of two numbers is the numbers multiplied together,

so the product of 6 and n = 6n

If a number is increased by 2 is a number with 2 added to it.

so 6n increased by 2 = 6n + 2

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How do you translate the word phrase into a variable expression: The product of 6 and a number is increased by 2?

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