How do you translate "5 more than 3 times a number w" into a mathematical expression?
1 Answer
Aug 7, 2016
3w + 5
Explanation:
since you have W and you are multiplying it by 3, that gives you 3w. to get 5 more than 3w, you would add the 5, ergo 3w + 5.
depending on the application, you could also write