alleryStart learning →Step four of the strategy tells you to translate the English sentence into an:
AAromatic emulsion
BAutomatic election
CAnalogue engraving
DAlgebraic equation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Algebraic equation
1. Steps one to three understand and name the situation.
2. Step four is where the words finally become mathematics.
3. Restate the problem in one sentence, then translate it into an algebraic equation.
4. Only after that can the algebra be carried out.
_Source: OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 3 'Math Models', sections 3.1-3.5_
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