Write the word phrase as an algebraic expression, using x as the variable. See Example 1.
Suppose that the directions on a quiz read, “Evaluate the equation for x = 3.” How can you justify politely correcting the person who wrote these directions?
Example 1 Using Variables to Write Word Phrases as Algebraic Expressions


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