One third of x multiplied by the sum of a and b

Dear Student,
 The given statement, ' one third of x multiplied by the sum of a and b ' can be represented as follows: 
$\frac{1}{3}$ of x multiplied by (a+b) 
= $\frac{1}{3}$ of x × (a+b) 
= $\frac{1}{3}$×(x) × (a+b) 
= $\frac{1}{3}$x(a+b).   Answer 

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