Translating Verbal Expressions

The language of math is used all around us, everyday. Verbal phrases can be translated into mathematical expressions. For example, you can write an expression to represent how much a realtor will earn at a 5% commission on a house that costs x dollars as: .05x. For this discussion, create a verbal phrase to describe a real-world scenario and translate it into a mathematical expression.

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