Big Ideas Math: Modeling Real Life, Grade 6
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3. Properties of Addition and Multiplication
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Exercise 1 Page 219

What operation does added to represent?

10+p

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We are asked to write an algebraic expression for the given verbal expression. The key phrase in the verbal expression is added to a number p. This indicates that we should add two things.

... + ... The two terms that we are adding together are 10 and a numberp. Since a numberp comes second in the verbal expression, it should be on the right-hand side of the addition. 10 added to& a numberp 10 +& p