Going From a Sequence of Operations to an Expression

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GOING FROM A SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS TO AN EXPRESSION

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Going from an Expression to a Sequence of Operations

The sequence of operations ‘take a number, multiply by $\,2\,$, then add $\,1\,$’
is represented by the expression $\,2x + 1\,$.

The sequence of operations ‘take a number, add $\,1\,$, then multiply by $\,2\,$’
is represented by the expression $\,2(x+1)\,$.

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Going from an Expression to a Sequence of Operations

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Write an expression to represent this sequence of operations:

(MAX is 8; there are 8 different problem types.)