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Which of the following mathematical expressions is equivalent to the verbal expression, "A number, x, squared is 39 more than the product of 10 and x?

 Sep 21, 2014

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"A number, x, squared is 39 more than the product of 10 and x."

 

"is" means equals, or can be written as =

"more than" mean addition, or +

"product of" means multiplication, or *

 

Now we have:

x2 = 39 + 10*x

x2 = 39 + 10x

 Sep 21, 2014
 #1
avatar+3453 
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Best Answer

"A number, x, squared is 39 more than the product of 10 and x."

 

"is" means equals, or can be written as =

"more than" mean addition, or +

"product of" means multiplication, or *

 

Now we have:

x2 = 39 + 10*x

x2 = 39 + 10x

NinjaDevo Sep 21, 2014

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