Write the English phrase as an algebraic expression. Then simplify the expression. Let x represent the number. Nine times the product of negative three and a number. What is the algebraic expression? 9(- 3x) (Do not simplify.) What is the simplified expression?

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Write the English phrase as an algebraic expression. Then simplify the expression. Let x represent the number.
Nine times the product of negative three and a number.
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What is the algebraic expression?
9( - 3x)
(Do not simplify.)
What is the simplified expression?
Transcribed Image Text:Write the English phrase as an algebraic expression. Then simplify the expression. Let x represent the number. Nine times the product of negative three and a number. ..... What is the algebraic expression? 9( - 3x) (Do not simplify.) What is the simplified expression?
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