Question

Write an expression to represent: Eight more than the product of two and a number xxx.

Answer 1

Answer:

2x+8

Step-by-step explanation:

The key word is "than" so it goes AFTER the expression which is 2x so the answer is 2x+8

Answer 2

2x-8

Step-by-step explanation:

the product of two and numberx can be written as 2x

eight less than something means that we subtract 8 from it

if we subtract 8 from 2x we have 2x-8