Lesson: Basic Algebra - 15t01

Translating English into Math

What number is 16 more than the product of itself and six?

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What number is 16 more than . . .
Translation: x = 16 + …16 more than… means we’ll have to add 16 to whatever comes next. So let’s write that in as: x = 16 + Back Next

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