Q17. - Algebra 1

Question

Translate the following equation into a sentence:

$3\left(g+8\right)=4h-10$

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The sentence for the equation $3\left(g+8\right)=4h-10$ is:

“Three times of g plus 8 is equal to 4 times h minus 10”.

 

Step 1. Given information.

The given equation is:

$3\left(g+8\right)=4h-10$

Step 2. Break the terms and write sentences.

The term “$3\left(g+8\right)$” is written as 3 times the sum of g and 8, the term “4h” can be written as 4 times h.

Step 3. Write the complete sentence.

The sentence for the equation is written as in below:

 “Three times the sum of g and 8 is equal to 4 times h minus 10”.