a. The product of 5 and the sum of a number and 8
Product means multiplied, so that means 5 multiplied by some number plus 8, thus, 5(x+8)
b. A number less than 12
12-x would equal less than
c. The product of five and a number divided by 2
Again, product means multiplied, so its saying 5 times something, all divided by 2, thus, 5x/2
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