How do you write the word phrase for each algebraic expression: 16g+12?

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EZ as pi
Apr 24, 2017

#12# more than sixteen times a number.

Explanation:

There are two operations in this expression - multiplication and addition. Use english words to describe the process that:

"a number is multiplied by #16# and then #12# is added."

#12# more than sixteen times a number.

Or:

#16# times a number is increased by #12#

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