Convert the statement into an equation.“Adding 14 to 6 times x is 80.”

Convert the statement into an equation.“Adding $14$ to $6$ times $x$ is $80$ .”

A
$14 x + 6 = 80$
B
$14 + 6 x = 80$
C
$14 - 6 x = - 80$
D
$14 + x = 80$

Solution:

Given statement,
Adding

14

to

6

times

x

is

80

.
Now,

6

times

x

means

6 \times x

.
⇒

6 x

Adding

14

to

6 x

gives 80.
⇒

6 x + 14 = 80

The equation is

6 x + 14 = 80

.
Hence, the correct option is 2.

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