3. Properties of Addition and Multiplication
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What operation does the product of
represent?
6* m
We are asked to write an algebraic expression for the given verbal expression. The key phrase in the verbal expression is the product of ... and ...
This indicates that we should multiply two things.
6
and a numberm.
Since a numberm
comes second in the verbal expression, it should be on the right-hand side of the multiplication.
the product of 6& and a numberm
6 * m