The product of 8 and the sum of 4 and a number is 112. What is the number?
2 Answers
Feb 13, 2016
The number is
Explanation:
Converting the question statement into an algebraic equation:
Feb 13, 2016
Explanation:
The number which is the product of 8 is the sum of 4 and a number therefore is
So:
"Multiply 8 into the brackets"
"Subtract 32 from both sides"
"Divide both sides by 8"