Question

Which description best matches the expression 5(x+2)?

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 5 times the sum of a number and 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

C. 5 times the sum of a number and 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

x is represented by an unknown number, and following GEMDAS, you solve inside the grouping symbols (G) first. Then afterwards, you multiply it by 5.