Translate the Phrase to an Algebraic Expression $x y$ B) $\frac { x } { y }$

question 272

Multiple Choice

Translate the phrase to an algebraic expression.
-The sum of x and y

• A) \(x y\)
• B) \(\frac { x } { y }\)
• C) \(x + y\)
• D) \(2 x y\)

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