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(a)
To translate: The phrase “Twice a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
(b)
To translate: The phrase “8 increased by a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
(c)
To translate: The phrase “10 minus a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
(d)
To translate: The phrase “10 subtracted from a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
(e)
To translate: The phrase “The quotient of 6 and a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
(f)
To translate: The phrase “The sum of 14 and triple a number” into an algebraic expression where x represents a number.
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